Coal

Coal

Background information and initial pro/cons:

1.Go to the article ”Coal from the U*X*L Encyclopedia of Science accessed on Gale Student Resources In Context on the CY Library homepage (password: oslis)

2. Go to the overview article “Coal” from the Opposing Viewpoints Online Collection on the CY Library homepage (password: oslis)

3. Search for coal on World Book Online on the CY Library homepage: http://www.worldbookonline.com/advanced/article?id=ar120420&st=coal
This article is long; use the Table of Contents to access the parts of the article that you need. 

Viewpoint Articles/Video

Two articles from Coal (2011),accessed on Opposing Viewpoints on the CY Library homepage:

Coal Is the Most Secure Form of Energy   (password: oslis)

Clean Coal Should Not Be the Energy of the Future  (password: oslis)

An article from National Geographic: Positives & Negatives of Coal Energy Sources 

Watch this video from PBS Now: Can Coal be Earth-Friendly?