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Tag: math_coal

June 5, 2020September 15, 2020 by Bill Nussey

Straight facts on the environmental impact of coal: CO2 emissions, pollution, land, and water

Burning coal creates CO2, NOx, SO2, mercury, and uranium. Coal also uses large amounts of land and water. See how 1 MWh of coal power impacts the environment. Read More

Coal, Environment, Fossil Fuels, Freeing Energy 101, Most Viewed math_coal 5 Comments
May 19, 2019June 5, 2020 by Bill Nussey

How much CO2 and pollution comes from burning coal?

smoke and pollution come from stacks

How much CO2 and other kinds of pollution would be released if we powered a 100-watt lightbulb for a year using electricity from a coal plant? Let’s dig in. Read More

Coal, Fossil Fuels, Freeing Energy 101 math_coal 15 Comments

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Career tech CEO whose companies have created thousands of jobs and billions in market value. Also: venture capitalist with Greylock, IBM’s VP Corporate Strategy, MBA from HBS, and NCSU Electrical Engineer.

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