And like many Gulf oil producers Saudi Arabia has failed to use its abundant natural-gas supplies properly.
American is blessed with abundant natural resources including offshore oil and gas reserves.
Abundant natural gas makes the economics of renewables a bit more challenging.
He says that the abundant natural resources in the country are what makes it a good place to set up a business.
After all, this is the era of cheap and abundant natural gas.
Robert noted with interest that there is abundant natural light from dawn to dusk that might provide a renewable source of electrical power.
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Its abundant natural resources, in the form of crude oil and natural gas, position the country as a key energy supplier to Europe.
Sky Greens venture is supported by the Singaporean government and has another advantage over other urban farms around the world: abundant natural heating and light.
Turkmenistan then focused its attention more heavily on alternative markets, looking to send its abundant natural gas supplies to other regional powers like China and Iran.
"Scotland is blessed with abundant natural energy sources, particularly in our seas, and today's figures follow a steady trend towards Scotland's energy becoming greener and cleaner".
Renewable energy remains too expensive, too land-hungry, too unreliable and too small-scale to take up much slack, so cheap coal and newly abundant natural gas will do the job.
And the computer revolution means that it can use its abundant natural advantages notably its spectacular scenery and cheap but educated labour force to attract companies from all around the country.
Thanks to abundant natural resources the economy has grown at an average of 7% a year for the past decade and only now shows some signs of flagging as commodities prices drop.
"It's a smart scheme, " says Jeremy Gordon, a writer and analyst at the London-based World Nuclear Association, adding that with additional nuclear energy at home, Russia can export more of its abundant natural gas.
Shale gas is also prevalent in China, Argentina and the U.K. With abundant natural gas, Canada is planning to ship LNG to Asia, and the U.S. is likely to retool import terminals to export LNG.
Recent discoveries of abundant natural gas in North Dakota, Texas, Wyoming, Colorado and other states have boosted U.S. gas reserves and their production for commercial use to 2.53 trillion cubic feet, according to the Energy Information Administration.
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The draft agreement would give the leaders of the Bangsamoro more political and economic powers, promises the people a "just and equitable share" of the region's abundant natural resources, and pledges to address the needs of poverty-stricken communities.
Most of those eventual transitions were fueled by the abundance of cheap energy, either in the form of abundant natural resources, slave labor, or the advent of fossil fuel beginning with coal in the British Empire after 1850.
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The reality of abundant natural gas is also a blessing for Texas and the US in the manufacturing sector of the economy, where natural gas is used as a feedstock in all manner of chemical, fertilizer, plastics and other manufacturing processes.
The environment and the country would be better off if electric powered cars and trucks dominated the roads, driving down the use of costly imported fossil fuel and making the U.S. depend more on abundant natural gas and other energy resources in the country.
But by the 1950s, gasoline was cheap and abundant and natural gas fell out of favor.
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This is a combination of sophisticated steerable drilling technology using modern micro-seismic imaging and advanced material sciences, to create webs of minuscule cracks in shale and release abundant trapped natural gas.
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"Chinese investment and development in Africa has strong potential because Africa is abundant in natural resources, which are urgently needed for China's economic development, " noted Chinese Foreign Minister Li Guozeng recently.
Analysts recently found North America to be abundant in natural gas reserves, a fuel touted by many as the bridge between traditional fossil fuels that we greatly depend on now and the far off potential of renewable energy technologies.
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Radiation is a fact of life on this planet, it is prevalent, abundant, and natural.
Meanwhile, cooler-headed Greeks are racking their brains for ways to regain the economy's lost competitiveness and make better use of Greece's abundant human and natural assets.
And with cheap natural gas now abundant in the U.S., Woolsey suggested using gas more often for cogeneration producing both heat and electricity on location.
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This volatile mix of Islamofascist activity, ethnic division, and natural resources so abundant in Nigeria makes the country America's greatest strategic concern in Africa.
Opportunistic politicians and radical environmental activists have set their sights on our clean, abundant, affordable supply of natural gas as their new bogeyman du jour.
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