Advantages : Fossil fuels are easy to burn and to produce energy from, Nuclear power does not make any CO2 or SO2, Biofuels are renewable , Biofuels are carbon neutral , Wind power is renewable , Wind power does not create any polluting gases, Water power is renewable , Water power does not create any polluting gases, solar power is renewable, solar power is cheap to run, solar power does not generate any polluting gases, Disadvantage : Fossil fuels release CO2 which contributes to global warming, Burning fossil fuels releases SO2 which causes acid rain, Nuclear power will eventually run out, Nuclear power produces radioactive waste, Biofuels use land which could be used to grow food , Biofuels require a car to be modified before use, Wind pollution can create visual pollution, Wind pollution can be unreliable as wind is not always around, water power can cause flooding to surrounding areas , water power can cause damage to habitats, solar power is unreliable as is it is not always sunny,

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