Oil production affects climate change from "summary" of Oil by Sucha Singh Khera
The extraction and production of oil have a significant impact on the environment, particularly in terms of climate change. When oil is extracted from the ground, it releases greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide and methane into the atmosphere. These gases are known to trap heat and contribute to the warming of the planet. Additionally, the process of drilling for oil can lead to deforestation, habitat destruction, and pollution of water sources. This not only harms local ecosystems but also contributes to the overall degradation of the environment. Furthermore, the transportation of oil from extraction sites to refineries and then to consumers also releases additional greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. In addition to the environmental impacts o...
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