Drag the environmental impact to indicate whether it is a result of acquiring coal, acquiring natural gas, or both.

Answer 1

Environmental Impact Result of Acquiring Coal:

- Air pollution
- Water pollution
- Deforestation
- Habit destruction

Environmental Impact Result of Acquiring Natural Gas:

- Air pollution
- Water pollution
- Groundwater contamination
- Methane emissions

Environmental Impact Result of Acquiring Both Coal and Natural Gas:

- Greenhouse gas emissions
- Climate change
- Disruption of ecosystems
- Land degradation

Answer 2

Acquiring Coal: Can cause landslides, Can cause sinkholes

Acquiring Natural Gas: Can cause earthquakes

Both: Can contaminant groundwater supply, Releases methane in the air