Which statement accurately describes the accessibility and abundance of fossil fuels?
A) There is a shortage of oil, but a surplus of coal.
B) Humans have used up the most convenient sources of fossil fuels.
C) Harvesting natural gas through high-tech fracking is environmentally sustainable.
D) Energy companies have the technology to safely and easily gather fossil fuels.

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As humans have been using fossil fuels for a long time, we have already extracted the most accessible and convenient sources of it. This has led to the exploration and extraction of fossil fuels in more challenging locations, such as deep offshore reserves or hard-to-reach oil sands.

Which Statement Accurately Describes the Accessibility and Abundance of Fossil