a black or brownish-black combustible rock used as a fuel, formed from decomposed plants

extraction of minerals or resources by digging beneath the Earth's surface

extraction of minerals or resources from the Earth's surface

a type of air pollution caused by a mixture of smoke and fog, often from burning fossil fuels

tiny particles suspended in the air, often pollutants from combustion processes

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Coal Power

PI-05 Coal Power

Term	Definition
coal	a black or brownish-black combustible rock used as a fuel, formed from decomposed plants
underground mining	extraction of minerals or resources by digging beneath the Earth's surface
surface mining	extraction of minerals or resources from the Earth's surface
smog	a type of air pollution caused by a mixture of smoke and fog, often from burning fossil fuels
particulates	tiny particles suspended in the air, often pollutants from combustion processes