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The trains themselves do not cause pollution, but the source of the power such as a coal burning power plant does.

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Who did trains invented?

trains invented pollution


How could electric cars cause pollution in some areas?

Electric cars must be manufactured, and that process causes pollution. Electric cars also require energy that must come from somewhere, and even solar cells must be manufactured, and therefore cause pollution in the manufacturing process. Humanity must learn to manufacture without causing pollution, or learn how ro deal with pollution.


Does the metro or tube cause pollution?

Yes, but not directly. The trains themselves run on electricity, but the electricity has to be generated somewhere.


When was MTH Electric Trains created?

MTH Electric Trains was created in 1980.


What is MTH Electric Trains's population?

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Why are diesel trains louder than electric trains?

Diesel trains are louder than electric trains because you the noise that the diesel engine makes, which is louder than the electric engine.


Can an electric car cause pollution?

Most of them use gasoline as well, which would cause pollution. Even if it is completely electric, that energy had to come from somewhere, Like a power plant that produces pollution to create electricity. If you run on only electric, and get your energy from a windmill or waterwheel then it wouldn't!


Do British trains run on diesel or electric?

British trains run on both diesel and electric


Are trains good?

Yes, but they do create pollution.


What is good thing about electric?

The Electric car doesn't cause pollution and will decrease the amount of CO2 in the air and the amount of oil that needs to be drilled. It's cheaper to a electric car then a traditional car. It also has a quieter engine and will lower noise pollution.


What type of energy makes a train move?

This depends on the type of train. There are diesel trains, electric trains. Electric trains are run by electricity through motors.


What does hot water that is produced by electric power plants and released into rivers and streams cause?

Thermal pollution, you boob