Why should we discourage the burning of fossil fuels? List any three reasons
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- Burning fossil fuels emits a number of air pollutants that are harmful to both the environment and public health.
- They release unburnt carbon particles in the environment which are very dangerous pollutants and cause respiratory diseases like asthma.
- The combustion of fossil fuels also releases a large number of greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, which causes global warming.
- Burning of coal and diesel releases sulphur dioxide gas which is extremely corrosive and suffocating in nature.
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- The natural resources which are formed by the anaerobic decomposition of buried dead organisms called fossil fuels.
- Combustion of gas or coal emits high number of environmental and public health damaging air pollutants and mostly these pollutants have unburnt carbon particles
- Diesel is used for an automobile fuel and it releases sulfur dioxide gas in nature it has very corrosive nature and causes acid rains.
- Consumption of fossil fuel releases carbon monoxide called greenhouse gas which is the major responsible gas for global warming.
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