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Yes, burning anything releases carbon dioxide into the air, and makes it less breathable.

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Q: Does oil power plants pollute the earth?
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Where does the oil go when it is spilled?

everywhere, it can pollute rivers, lakes, and kill plants.


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it will pollute the lake if it has chemicals that didn't come from the earth. and if the fertilizer has polltion like oil in it, it can polllute the lake and kill the fish. or the fertilizer can infect the plants like seaweed and if the fish eat the seaweed they have a possibility of dying. PS-save the earth don't pollute


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