How does using coal to generate electricity affect the environment?

A. Using more coal reduces the amount of pollution from using oil.
B. Using coal improves the quality of nearby water.
C. Using coal, instead of wood from trees, helps improve the environment.
D. Using coal releases pollution into the atmosphere.

The answer is (D.) Using coal releases pollution into the atmosphere.

Answered by Snowie | 2024-06-10

Using coal to generate electricity negatively impacts the environment by releasing harmful pollutants into the air, contributing to climate change through high carbon dioxide emissions, and contaminating water sources. The correct answer is D. Using coal releases pollution into the atmosphere.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2024-12-23