Task · part of 5. Energy, one of three
5(a). Compare the energy sources
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Coal, gas, geothermal, hydro, nuclear, petroleum, solar and wind, then three of the common US sources described in terms of how producing and consuming them affects sustainability.
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- Sustainability Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2026-07-16), Requirement 5(a)