Publication Date:
2013-07-17
Description:
Positive and negative side effects of economic activities—“externalities” in the language of economists—are universal in the energy sector. Coal-fired power plants not only produce electricity, but also CO2, which contributes to global warming, and local air pollutants such as sulfur dioxide (SO2), which have adverse health effects on the population...
Keywords:
Sustainability Science
Print ISSN:
0027-8424
Electronic ISSN:
1091-6490
Topics:
Biology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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