Question

How do coal and petroleum cause damage to the ecosystem?

Answer 1

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Explanation:The coal and peteoleum damages the ecosystem by some ways which are.... :

1. Coal :..... Air pollution from coal-fired power plants includes sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, particulate matter (PM), and heavy metals, leading to smog, acid rain, toxins in the environment, and numerous respiratory, cardiovascular, and cerebrovascular effect
2. Petroleum :..... Oil is a cleaner fuel than coal, but it still has many disadvantages, such as the following: Refining petroleum creates air pollution. Transforming crude oil into petrochemicals releases toxins into the atmosphere that are dangerous for human and ecosystem health. Burning gasoline releases CO2.