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  • Do they damage the environment? Yes, they do, by burning of fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas) in industry, transport and the generation of electricity.
  • Is that worth it? No. This burning is causing global warming and climate change.
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Q: What are the ethical issues of fossil fuels?
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