One of the Problems with Finding New Fossil Fuel Deposits

Multiple Choice

One of the problems with finding new fossil fuel deposits in developing countries is that ___________.

A) those countries tend to keep the resource for themselves, not sharing with other countries
B) it is very expensive to transport the deposit elsewhere
C) their governments seldom allow extraction of the deposit without imposing huge taxes to fund new social benefits for the country
D) their governments seldom allow extraction of the deposit without meeting expensive environmental regulations
E) multinational companies often move in to harvest the new deposit, and very little money or resource remains in the country