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arabera Larry F Sommers 6 years ago

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Coal

Coal, often regarded as a dirty and nasty fuel source, has been a significant item of commerce for centuries. Its use in household heating once made it a common chore for children to manage furnaces, despite the health risks.

Coal

Coal

Item of commerce

Fossil record

Nasty stuff

Air pollution
Lung disease
Dirty

Byproducts

Airborne soot
Ashes
Clinkers/cinders
Fly ash

Household heating

Child chore
Furnace