Improve the grammaticality: With the depletion of natural resources, funds have to be diverted into researching a cheaper alternative to gasoline as a fuel.
The first part of the article is a bit of a long one. The second part is a bit more of a short one.

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The first step is to make a decision about the best way to use the resources available to you.
- 1.2.2. The first step is to make a decision about the best way to use the resources available to you.
- 1.3. The second step is to make a decision about the best way to use the resources available to you.
- 1.3.1. The first step is to make a decision about the best way to use the