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    faster‚ everything will be moving around more and there will more more dissolved oxygens. the mud and sediments won’t just stay there and it will just keep on moving so . Well‚ there are two main causes of pollution in the Conodoguinet creek‚ acidic rain and eutrophication. Eutrophication is the amount of nutrients in the water and it can be caused by runoff from land‚ sewage plants‚

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    littering in river‚ lakes and oceans. * EFFECT: The effects of water pollution are poisonous drinking water‚ poisonous food animals‚ unbalanced river and lake ecosystems that can no longer support full biological diversity‚ deforestation from acid rain. * How to overcome: Many practical solutions to minimizing the water pollution problems in our everyday lives. We should apply natural pesticides and fertilizers‚ dispose of toxic products with care in the proper area‚ use less water and avoid

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    pollution and itseffects. For example‚ the emission of sulphur dioxide—caused by the combustion of fossil fuelssuch as gas‚ petroleum‚ and coal—into the air can result in the acidification of soils and lakeswhen it reaches the Earth’s surface (see Acid Rain). Pollution can also be classified on the basisof the type of pollutant‚ such as pesticides ( see Pest Control) and other persistent toxic organiccompounds‚ heavy metals‚ radioactivity‚ human and animal effluent‚ and toxic gases. Themost familiar

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    Vehicles crowding roadways ‚ power plants pumping smoke and chemicals from consumer products have many people thinking about air pollution and how it affects the planet . Air pollution is a complicated problem with many causes and effects and few solutions . Reducing air pollution and its effects will require the cooperation of people everywhere . Chairman : Good morning to everybody . We meet again in a forum event entitled ‘ Air Pollution ’ . As we begin the discussion

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    AIR POLLUTION The major pollution caused by factories or industrials’ activities is air pollution. According to the Engineers’ Joint Council “Air Pollution and Its Control”‚ air pollution means the presence in the outdoor atmosphere of one or more contaminants‚ such as dust‚ fumes‚ gas‚ mist‚ odour‚ smoke or vapour in quantities of characteristics and of duration‚ such as to be injurious to human‚ plant or animal life or to property or which unreasonably interfaces with the comfortable enjoyment

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    Introduction to Air Pollution: Air pollution means the presence of contaminants or pollutants in the atmosphere beyond tolerance limit that can cause health problems to all human beings on earth. The causes of air pollution can be both natural or man-made. Air pollutants are mostly gases or small particles which remain suspended in the air for very long time period. Sources of Air Pollution: The most characteristic sources of air pollution have always been combustion processes where the pollutant

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    Air Pollution in China When people think about air pollution‚ the things that come to their mind are smog‚ acid rain‚ and other forms of outdoor air pollution. Air Pollution is not a new topic. It is a problem that we have noticed since the industrial revolution‚ when trees‚ houses and cars were covered in soot from the factories. Every year‚ chemical substances present in the air within buildings affect the healths of thousands of people. The definition of air pollution is "The presence in the

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    air‚ sulphur dioxide‚ carbon monoxide‚ carbon dioxide‚ nitrogen oxide‚ dust etc. Such polluted atmosphere causes acid rain. It is now calculated that the content of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has increased by 25% in the last 100 years. The mean temperature of the atmosphere has increased from .3°C to .7°C during the period. Carbon monoxide leads to respiratory problems and acid rains due to sulphur dioxide damage crops‚ plants and marble buildings. Smoke causes pollution in

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    AIR POLLUTION IN THE PHILIPPINES Guides and Tips Home / Blog / Air Pollution in the Philippines Air pollution is a common and frequent problem nowadays. When you are on your way to work‚ you pass by your neighbors’ backyard where he is currently burning their garbage from yesterday‚ then you come across a smoke-belching public utility vehicle‚ then a guy beside you lighted a cigarette and started suffocating you with second-hand smoke. You cannot always depend on your handkerchief on covering

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    to understand its grandeur and greatness. Pollution is one of the most serious problems in our century. There are different kinds of pollution that affect the air‚ water and soil. In my view acid rain can be very dangerous for our life. It has harmful effects on plants‚ animals and infrastructure. The rain is caused by human activities and carelessness. Yes! You‚ the person who is a part of nature‚ actually pollute it. And how do you want to live in a beautiful and clean nature when you don’t want

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