Air pollution, fires, and danger to people in the area.
Acid rainGlobal WarmingPhotochemical Smog
Scientists and governments around the world are worried about global warming caused by burning fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas) because of the serious problems it is causing.Oil companies are worried because if we stop burning fossil fuels they will go out of business.
Burning of fossil fuels is an oxidation reaction.
Bcoz burning of fossil fuels releases poisonous fuels which are harmful to human health....;)
you can get skin cancer. You can get health problems like not being able to breath right.
sulfur oxide
Burnable fuels are inexpensive & abundant.
Burning fuels, chemical energy is converted to heat energy
burning fossil fuels is bad for cats because it makes them fall from places they are :P
Burning fossil fuels and burning wood produce similar pollutants because wood and fossil fuels are both consist of hydrogen and carbon. Carbon dioxide is produced when burning wood and fossil fuel.
The general equation for burning/combusting fossil fuels is:- fossil fuel + oxygen(air) = Carbon dioxide and Water.
Air pollution is caused by burning too much fossil fuels.