Geography

Question

10.What potential environmental issue can occur when building a geothermal

energy plant?

A. The burning of fossil fuels

B. Water pollution from the chemicals

C. Toxic gases can be released when drilling

D. All of the above

Answer

C. Toxic gases can be released when drilling.

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When drilling for geothermal energy, there is a potential for toxic gases to be released. These gases can include hydrogen sulfide, carbon dioxide,...