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  • Communities worldwide often have complicated relationships with coal-fired power plants and manufacturing. While they can bring jobs, tax revenue, and energy to a community, many times they may carry serious public health and environmental issues or concerns due to smokestack emissions. [Source: Encyclopedia of Consumption and Waste: The Social Science of Garbage; Scrubbers]

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