Identify the advantages and disadvantages of coal as a fossil fuel. flooding risks Advantages ease of transportation and
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Identify the advantages and disadvantages of coal as a fossil fuel. flooding risks Advantages ease of transportation and storage abundant and wide distribution habitat loss Answer Bank energy-rich human health issues air pollution Disadvantages acidification of streams affordable
When coal is burned to produce heat energy, it releases a variety of substances that damage the environment and threaten human health. Which damaging substances are released when coal is burned? ground-level ozone particulate matter such as soot heavy metals such as mercury and arsenic radioactive elements such as uranium and thorium gases such as sulfur dioxide and carbon monoxide carcinogenic gases such as radon
What are some advantages of mountaintop removal compared to subsurface mining? Coal companies are subject to fewer environmental regulations. Coal companies spend less on wages because they need fewer miners. Mountaintop removal is less dangerous for miners. Mountaintop removal is less damaging to the environment. Miners are able to access thinner coal seams. Miners do not have to worry about overburden removal.