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    Industrial Pollution

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    overused and many people think that it’s just pure advertising but it is completely necessary and important. Industrial pollution means contamination due to industries. Industry contributes to many types of pollutants to the environment. They are mainly in gas‚ water‚ and solid forms and they can cause severe problems to the bio systems. Industries are the main problem of pollution because people buy products that factories produce. Factories generate pollutants divided into three major categories

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    The last challenge that can cause distress upon the country is racism. With all of the challenges together a solution may seem insurmountable‚ but with hard work and determination these challenges may finally be solved. Landfills have been used for centuries and they are quick and easy ways to get rid of garbage and others wastes. In the story “The Hidden Life of Garbage”‚ Heather Rodgers elaborates on how a company called Waste Management Inc. hides the pollution from the public eye. Rodgers tells

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    Yo’ Garbage Stinks I was assigned to find an ecology project to do for 5 hours total. I chose to go pick up trash using 8 trash bags. I chose to go to a property owned by my grandfather because he had enough trash and a enough land. I first needed to get approval from him if I can work there‚ next I decided what days I will go‚ and then I needed to get the supplies. On the first day of our project‚ my grandfather picked me up and took me to his property only to show me what needed to be done there

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    Kinds of Pollutions

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    Loutfi Environmental education Pollution I. Definition Pollution occurs when pollutants contaminate the natural surroundings; which brings about changes that affect our normal lifestyles adversely. II. Why it is dangerous? Pollution disturbs our ecosystem and the balance in the environment. With modernization and development in our lives pollution has reached its peak; giving rise to global warming and human illness. III. Types & Causes of Pollution A. Air pollution It occurs when any harmful

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    Water Pollution

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    1312 - 34 26 April 2013 Water Pollution: Pollutants & Solutions Imagine swimming out of a narrow cavern following a scrumptious meal‚ and you come to realize it was poisonous. You begin to drown as your life slowly fades right before your very eyes; this is not a frightening hallucination. Everyday‚ schools of fish are unaware that their meals are products of millions of tiny pieces of garbage‚ assimilated. This is one of the many consequences of water pollution‚ which is the contamination of

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    Land Pollution

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    Land pollution‚ in other words‚ means degradation or destruction of earth’s surface and soil‚ directly or indirectly as a result of human activities. Anthropogenic activities are conducted citing development‚ and the same affects the land drastically‚ we witness land pollution; by drastic we are referring to any activity that lessens the quality and/or productivity of the land as an ideal place for agriculture‚ forestation‚ construction etc. The degradation of land that could be used constructively

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    environmental pollution

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    ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION Environmental pollution is one of the biggest problems the world faces today. It is an issue that troubles us economically‚ physically and everyday in our lives. Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that causes adverse change. Pollutants‚ the components of pollution‚ can be either foreign substances/energies or naturally occurring contaminants We all live on earth which‚ is but a planet‚ – and the only planet known to have an environment

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    �PAGE � �PAGE �1� Garbage Patch The Great Pacific Garbage Patch and Our Plastic Ocean Bryan Taylor Environmental Science Dr. Tabone Februrary 1‚ 2009 Walking on any beach these days‚ you’re sure to find at least some form of plastic on the shoreline. Granted‚ there’s a lot of other stuff floating out in the sea‚ but unlike natural materials‚ plastic doesn’t degrade normally. Plastic bottles‚ containers‚ foam pieces made from polyurethane‚ and fishing lines are showing up in whole or pieces

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    Improper Garbage Disposal

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    | With more college graduates than jobs‚ the government wrestles with what to do with themSouth Korea is beginning to wrestle with the unappetizing fact that too many of its young are in college. Despite the very real success of its economy‚ the country can’t manufacture enough jobs for its graduates – of which it produces a lot. Singapore‚ Taiwan and other Asian countries to some extent face the same glut. However‚ South Korea seems in a class by itself. Some 86 percent of all high school graduates

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    Ocean Pollution

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    This research examines the effects that humans have been inducing on the ocean and how the pollution produced is affecting the form of life present there. There is plenty of evidence that the oceans have deteriorated at the hands of humans‚ but recent investigations show that deterioration‚ especially at the sea coasts‚ has increased significantly in the last years due to increased industrial discharge. Common synthetic pollutants that reach the ocean include pesticides‚ herbicides‚ chemical fertilizers

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