According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which one of the following is the largest source of sulphur dioxide emissions?
According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which one of the following is the largest source of sulphur dioxide emissions?
Answer:
(d)
CA
Option D is correct: The largest source of SO2 in the atmosphere is the burning of fossil fuels by power plants and other industrial facilities. Smaller sources of SO2 emissions include: industrial processes such as extracting metal from ore; natural sources such as volcanoes; and locomotives, ships and other vehicles and heavy equipment that burn fuel with a high sulfur content. https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/explained-coal-isnt-easy-to-exclude-from-sustainable-development/