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Detailed explanation-1: -Not only is wind an abundant and inexhaustible resource, but it also provides electricity without burning any fuel or polluting the air. Wind continues to be the largest source of renewable power in the United States, which helps reduce our reliance on fossil fuels.

Detailed explanation-2: -Wind energy is a source of renewable energy. It does not contaminate, it is inexhaustible and reduces the use of fossil fuels, which are the origin of greenhouse gasses that cause global warming.

Detailed explanation-3: -Renewable resources include timber, wind, and solar while nonrenewable resources include coal and natural gas.

Detailed explanation-4: -Wind energy is a natural resource that can never run out. People use this wind flow, or motion energy, for many purposes such as sailing and flying a kite. The wind flow, can also be harvested by modern wind turbines and used to generate electricity.

Detailed explanation-5: -Sunlight and wind, for example, are such sources that are constantly being replenished. Renewable energy sources are plentiful and all around us. Fossil fuels-coal, oil and gas-on the other hand, are non-renewable resources that take hundreds of millions of years to form.