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The risks of using fossil fuels are

  • The burning of fossil fuels in industry, transport and the generation of electricity releases carbon dioxide.
  • Carbon dioxide is a powerful greenhouse gas which is causing global warming.
  • The burning also releases nitrous and sulphur oxides which cause acid rain.
  • They are non-renewable and some day will run out.
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