Sustainable Energy Practices
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The primary concern with fossil fuels is _____ that drive climate change and air pollution.
high co2 emissions
Separating carbon from coal and injecting it underground for permanent storage.
carbon capture technology
The goal here is to manage physical stability of the ground where the heat is extracted to address ______
land subsidence
Pumping used water back into the underground reservoir to maintain constant pressure and volume.
water re-injection
The goal here is to keep the river “alive” even though a dam has physically blocked its natural flow causing it to have ____.
downstream drying
Regulations that force hydroelectric plants to release a steady amount of water regardless of power needs.
minimum flow requirements