Different energy resources are used to generate electricity at electric power plants. Each energy resource has benefits and costs associated with its use in this way. Use the Internet to conduct research on the costs imposed on the environment by each of the following energy resources: wind, wood, coal, and oil. Use the information you gather to answer the questions below. How do these energy resources compare in terms of their effects on climate change? Support your answer with data.

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Karlie Todd

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30 December, 19:45

Different energy resources are used to generate electricity at electric power plants. Each energy resource has benefits and costs associated with its use in this way. Use the Internet to conduct research on the costs imposed on the environment by each of the following energy resources: wind, wood, coal, and oil. Use the information you gather to answer the questions below. How do these energy resources compare in terms of their effects on climate change? Support your answer with data.

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Answer:since Wind is renewable resource which I'd also environmental friendly it doesn't affect the climate but it's elf affected by climate since it is temperature dependant and other factors, where by climate itself affected by other mentioned type of energy resource like wood, coal and oil where by percentage oil is. Higher since it's largely used, followed by wood especially in low developed country as firewood then last is coal which is rarely used compared to others