Which of the following energy resources has the highest carbon footprint?

Wind Energy

Coal

Natural Gas

Solar Energy

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B. Coal

Coal has the highest carbon footprint among the options listed, as its combustion releases significant amounts of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.

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