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Yes coal causes pollution, and the carbon dioxide it emits contributes to greenhouse gases and global warming.
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What happens when coal chemicals are released into the air?
Chemicals released from burning coal cause pollution in the atmosphere. Carbon dioxide contributes to global warming. Other pollutants cause acid rain.
What are three disadvantages for coal?
it causes pollution
The burning of oil and coal create?
Pollution.. ?
What is the future for coal?
thw future of coal is simple. if we keep on using coal our environment will be bad! because of pollution
What is a potential impact of burning coal?
A potenial impact of burning coal is using up the coal. Another impact is pollution
Does coal cause a lot of pollution?
yes
What factories cause thermal pollution?
Those factories having boilers use coal as their fuel, cause thermal pollution.
Do electric trains cause pollution?
The trains themselves do not cause pollution, but the source of the power such as a coal burning power plant does.
Is coal a bad use of energy?
it will cause air pollution
Is garbage pollution worse than coal pollution?
doesnt matter because their both pollution but coal is
How do coal mines cause pollution?
Burning coalmakes a gas that stop the suns heat from escaping the atmosphere.
What happens when coal chemicals are released into the air?
Chemicals released from burning coal cause pollution in the atmosphere. Carbon dioxide contributes to global warming. Other pollutants cause acid rain.
Do battery-driven cars cause pollution?
Depends on where you get the electricity to recharge the batteries. If the electricity is produced in a hydro-electric plant then there is almost no pollution. If the electricity comes from a nuclear power plant then you have nuclear waste. If the electricity comes from a coal-fired plant that you do have pollution from the burning of coal.
Would gas or coal cause pollution?
yes, because you can have bad gas and good gas oxygen is good.
Why is mountaintop removel coal mining bad?
because they cause pollution by taking the dirt and rocks to neighboring valleys
What type of pollution is caused by burning coal?
Air pollution
How can coal on the surface cause water pollution?
water that flows though coal can pick up poisonous metals.that water can then flow into streams and lakes and pollute water supplies
