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Burning fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas) provides most of the world's electricity, so every time you turn on a light, or a computer, or TV, or charge an iPhone, you are being impacted (well, helped) by fossil fuels.
Unfortunately, another effect of burning fossil fuels is releasing polluting carbon dioxide emissions which are causing global warming and climate change. This is why it is vital to change to renewable energy (wind, solar etc).
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The majority of the worlds electricity is supplied by burning 2 words?
fossil fuels
How might an increased use of alternate energy sources such as wind and solar radiation affect the lifetime of fossil fuel resources?
If we use more alternate energy, then we will use less fossil fuel energy, so fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas) will have a longer life time.Anything and EVERYTHING that will have a detrimental impact upon the use of fossil fuels may just increase 'Our Life Time'.
How do fossil fuels impact the economy?
Fossil fuels have a significant impact on the economy as they are a major source of energy for various industries. Fluctuations in fossil fuel prices can affect production costs, consumer prices, and overall economic growth. Additionally, the reliance on fossil fuels can lead to geopolitical tensions and environmental externalities that can further impact the economy.
How are fossil fuels converted to fuels?
how r fossil fuels canverted to fuels
What is the relationship between fossil fuels and the greenhouse effect Burning fossil fuels?
Burning fossil fuels releases greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. These gases trap heat and contribute to the greenhouse effect, leading to global warming and climate change. Reducing the use of fossil fuels is crucial in mitigating the impact of climate change.
Why we need the carbon?
Carbon is the element of the life and fossil fuels.
What is the same between wind power and fossil fuel?
Both wind power and fossil fuels are used to generate electricity. Additionally, they both have the potential to impact the environment, although wind power is considered cleaner and more sustainable compared to fossil fuels.
How does the use of fossil fuels negatively impact earth's atmosphere?
When we burn fossil fuels, they undergo combustion and release unburnt carbons which pollute the atmosphere and also destroy the ozone layer.
How do fossil fuels impact the earth?
Burning fossil fuels releases greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, contributing to climate change and global warming. Extraction of fossil fuels can also disrupt ecosystems and habitats, leading to environmental degradation and loss of biodiversity. Additionally, the use of fossil fuels contributes to air and water pollution, impacting human and environmental health.
What is the negative impact of fossil fuels for energy?
Fossil fuels contribute to air pollution, which can lead to respiratory issues and exacerbate climate change through the release of greenhouse gases. Extracting and burning fossil fuels also have environmental consequences like habitat destruction and water contamination. Additionally, reliance on fossil fuels perpetuates the unsustainable depletion of resources.
An energy-rich substance formed from the remains of organisms is?
Fossil Fuels =)
Is fossil fuels a product?
Is fossil fuels a product?
