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Since coal is formed from plant matter, doesn't burning coal just release carbon that was previously in the atmosphere?

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Why is execution by lethal injection so error-prone, when euthanizing animals by lethal injection is commonplace and successful?

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It's 15F here in Atlanta, and grey squirrels are running around in the snow in my back yard. Why don't they get frostbite on their exposed feet?

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Why do major winter storms seem to hit Atlanta every 10-11 years? Do these storms correlate with any other phenomenon?

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Why are all the bird species that fly in a "V" formation relatively large? Why are there no small birds that fly in a "V"?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Since coal is formed from plant matter, doesn't burning coal just release carbon that was previously in the atmosphere?	20
Why is execution by lethal injection so error-prone, when euthanizing animals by lethal injection is commonplace and successful?	4
It's 15F here in Atlanta, and grey squirrels are running around in the snow in my back yard. Why don't they get frostbite on their exposed feet?	2
Why do major winter storms seem to hit Atlanta every 10-11 years? Do these storms correlate with any other phenomenon?	1
Why are all the bird species that fly in a "V" formation relatively large? Why are there no small birds that fly in a "V"?	1