Flashcards in Geog Comparing The Impact Between Electricity And Oil On Evironment Deck (8)
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Large areas of natural land are cleared to enable drilling.
oil
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Oil refineries are large and the take up huge areas of the natural environment.
oil
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Can cause air pollution.
Electricity
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Can cause water pollution.
oil
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Thermal power stations produce electricity by burning fossil fuels.
Electricity
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Accidents to oil tankers cause huge spills that kill wildlife and pollute the coast.
oil
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There is evidence to suggest that people living near to power lines may suffer an increased level of health problems.
Electricity
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