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What are two environmental disadvantage to burning fossil fuels to provide energy?
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∙ 8y agoThere are no disadvantages in burning less fossil fuel, except that the oil company's profits might be less. There is however a big advantage because less carbon dioxide would be created and dumped into the atmosphere.
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∙ 11y agoThey cause pollution and are nonrenewable.
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Pollution is released into the atmosphere
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