Abstract
The relations between energetics, the environment, and firing technology are extremely broad. The most important problems of environmental pollution caused by the production of energy are as follows:
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Atmospheric contamination
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Sulfur dioxide
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Nitrogen oxides
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Increase in carbon dioxide concentration
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Greenhouse effect
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Contamination of waters
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with chemical wastes
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heat contamination
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Treatment of radioactive wastes from power plants
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Wastes from nuclear power plants
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Other radioactive wastes from power plants
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Disposal of slag and fly ash from coal-firing power plants
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Reményi, K. (1995). Clean Combustion Utilizing Fluidized-Bed Boilers. In: Hargittai, I., Vidóczy, T. (eds) Combustion Efficiency and Air Quality. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-1827-3_7
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