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State One Disadvantage of Using Coal as a Source of Power. - Geography

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State one disadvantage of using coal as a source of power.

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 Disadvantages of using coal to produce electricity: The burning of coal is not environmental friendly because it produces harmful byproducts and gas emissions such as sulfur dioxide, carbon dioxide and nitrogen oxide that causes pollution to the environment including acid rain. Coal energy is nonrenewable energy source . 

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