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    on acid rain as well as a focus on acid rain in eastern Canada. This report contains a very helpful basic background on acid rain as well as a questionnaire. It involves an annual report on the Federal-Provincial Agreements‚ sulphur dioxide emissions in the seven most eastern provinces‚ trends in acid deposition in the Atlantic provinces from 1980-1994‚ as well as acid precipitation in Kejimkujik‚ Nova Scotia. It also includes data tables‚ graphs and interesting facts concerning acid rain.

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    Name: He‚Shuyao Date: Feb‚ 14th Course: Problem solution Final Draft Air Pollution There is no need to recount the litany of how serious the environmental problem. Just think of the gloomy sky and the bad air‚ and you will know how urgent it is to protect our environment. However‚ few people will react to it in actions. For instance‚ many people know that the increasing car use has generated various air pollution problems‚ but they prefer buying their own cars. Because they think cars are convenient

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    health‚ air pollution can cause a variety of environmental effects: Acid rain is precipitation containing harmful amounts of nitric and sulfuric acids. These acids are formed primarily by nitrogen oxides and sulfur oxides released into the atmosphere when fossil fuels are burned. These acids fall to the Earth either as wet precipitation (rain‚ snow‚ or fog) or dry precipitation (gas and particulates). Some are carried by the wind‚ sometimes hundreds of miles. In the environment‚ acid rain damages

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    The environment is affected by the deposition in the ozone layer.It is directly affecting the environment‚ because the environment is being negatively impacted‚ because of the depletion in the ozone. This depletion was created‚ because of all the CFC that is being released by all the factories and other machines that pollute the air. The UVB radiation affects the physiological and developmental processes of plants. Even though there is the existence of various machines and methods to reduce or repair

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    Environmental Science Dr Larsen 07/27/10 Air pollution Air pollution has been a problem for years and has caused many infections and depletion of the natural environment. The most recognized depletion is the depletion of the stratospheric ozone layer. Pollution has caused this and has been reason for the increase in human health problems. Indoor air pollution and urban air quality are listed as two of the world’s worst pollution problems in the 2008 Blacksmith Institute World’s Worst

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    Atmospheric Issues Brittney Scarborough SCI/ 275 February 8‚ 2015 University of Phoenix Atmospheric Issues Welcome‚ as you may know‚ I am the new elected mayor of Sparksville‚ Mayor Scarborough. The local high-tech manufacturing company has recently moved their manufacturing operations to South Korea. This has caused some of Sparksville’s citizens to lose their job. Right now the highest priority on my list is to bring more jobs to the city while keeping the air as clean as possible. To bring in

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    Acid Rain and its Chemistry Acid rain is a type of pollution that is becoming a major threat to our planet and is need of attention. Acid rain has significantly increased ever since the industrial revolution‚ and now around the world‚ countries like Russia‚ China‚ and those in Europe are facing increasing levels of acidity in their rain. Not only is it becoming more acidic but it is also spreading by the pumping of sulfuric gasses deeper into the atmosphere from of the use of taller smokestacks

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    Industrial Technology Submitted to Engr. Aleli N. Rey Environmental Engineering TF 10:30-12:00 Date Submitted: Project in ES213 Submitted by Dela Cruz‚ John Gerard Endriga‚ Joanna Marie S. Espinosa‚ Jhon Mari Villaruz‚ Darwin Air Pollution and Meteorology Acknowledgement The researchers would like to express their deepest appreciation to all those who made this report is its fruition.  A special gratitude is extend to their professor‚ Engr. Aleli N. Rey‚ for her valuable suggestions

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    Climate Change

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    Outline: 1-Introduction for climate change • Background information • Definition of climate change 2-Body: A- The causes of climate change • The causes of climate change • Natural causes of climate change B- Effects of climate change • Human effects on climate change • Greenhouse gases effect • Changing in the ecosystems. C- Solutions for climate change: • Avoid cutting trees and forests • The use of the renewable resources • Sequestration 3-

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    Air pollution consists of chemicals or particles in the air that can harm the health of humans‚ animals‚ and plants. It also damages buildings. Pollutants in the air take many forms. They can be gases‚ solid particles‚ or liquid droplets. Sources of Air Pollution Pollution enters the Earth’s atmosphere in many different ways. Most air pollution is created by people‚ taking the form of emissions from factories‚ cars‚ planes‚ or aerosol cans. Second-hand cigarette smoke is also considered air

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