Which would be the most reliable source if you wanted to learn about pollution caused by coal–fired power plants?

information published by the owners of coal–fired power plants

a scientific analysis published by university researchers

newspaper articles containing interviews with power plant workers

a poll taken of residents of a town near a coal–fired power plant

Question

Which would be the most reliable source if you wanted to learn about pollution caused by coal–fired power plants?

 information published by the owners of coal–fired power plants

 a scientific analysis published by university researchers

 newspaper articles containing interviews with power plant workers

 a poll taken of residents of a town near a coal–fired power plant

anonymous · Answer

think @ShailKumar is busy helpin another person atm. i would help but idk this lol

anonymous · Answer

nyone?

anonymous · Answer

@dan815

anonymous · Answer

A scientific analysis published by university researchers.

All the others refer to a method of obtaining information that is based on opinion. The company information may be reliable, but if there is no backing of their claims, then it would not be so. The other two are completely opinionated.

Therefore, taking into account it says "most reliable", I would imagine the source that actually takes data on the region and runs a detailed analysis for publication.