So if it is o ok to burn fossil fuels???

Question

If it is o k for them to burn fossil fuels for power and the pollution is as bad as it is going to get, then why don't we burn our garbage for energy, and put just as much pollution in the air as we do burning fossil fuels, it would clean up all the left over trash we got, why do we not use that as a form of energy?? aka. electricity?

Answer 1

No It pollutes the air

Answer 2

i burn coal in my furnace but i sure won't stuff my trash bags in there.

Answer 3

The environmentalist have already blocked that.

Answer 4

If we were to invest in the technology of "Carbon Cracking" then we would kill to birds with one stone.

I've included an excellent article from Discover.

Answer 5

some places do burn garbage for energy..............

it is a little more complex.............coal seems to burn the worst.natural gas the best...garbage,,,depends on what is in it..........