THE United States: Natural Resources

Without natural resources life itself is impossible. From birth to death, natural resources, transformed for human use, feed, clothe, shelter, and transport us. Upon them we depend for every material necessity, comfort, convenience, and protection in our lives. Without abundant resources prosperity is out of reach. —Gifford Pinchot Natural resources are materials such as timber, minerals, coal, oil, or water that can be gathered or extracted from the earth for our use and economic gain. Taken as raw materials, these resources can be used to manufacture products to meet our needs and provide...

You can listen to THE United States: Natural Resources online on Radio and Podcast. Open the player on this page to stream the available audio.

THE United States: Natural Resources is an episode from Geography News Network.

This episode is 08:39 long.

This episode was published on Oct 8, 2015.

Yes. Use the heart button on the episode page to add it to your favorite episodes list.

Yes. This page shows related episodes from Geography News Network when more episodes are available from the podcast feed.