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Describe Two Environmental Impacts of Using Coal for Energy

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Emissions from burning coal. Explain why per capita coal consumption in the United States is likely to increase. Issue Brief How Coal Country Can Adapt To The Energy Transition White Papers Eesi D Other than mining and reclamation describe TWO environmental impacts of using coal for energy. . D Other than mining and reclamation describe TWO environmental impacts of using coal for energy. 1 point Wood burns cleanly while coal smoke is considered dirty. Another impact from using coal as energy is that it produces greenhouse gas emissions. Surface water contamination creates an environmental issue becasue brine spilling can contaminate rivers streams and lakes. The environmental impact of the energy industry is significant as energy and natural resource consumption are closely related. E Describe TWO economic impacts excluding costs related to climate change resulting from CO2 emissions or the cost of gasoline at the pump tha...