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    Dasean Matheson 11/25/13 APES Ms. Sarameinto Population is the largest increasing factor in our world. This factor is the cause of many events in our world. Poverty hunger and war are just some of the immediate effects of increasing population. Among these extreme causes the less immediate events will be seen with air pollution‚ land degradation‚ which is the effect that’ll have the longest term effect on the world. But how can these events are avoided? Is there any hope of stopping this

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    Atmospheric Issues Kristin Barker SCI 275 University of Phoenix 03/31/2013 April Croxton The following paper is meant to inform you about a serious threat facing the world today. This threat is known as Global Warming and has been a controversial topic which has been making headlines across the world in recent years. Throughout this paper we will discuss the possible causes and effects of Global Warming and the ways we can work to prevent them. According to Google

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    some of which can cause problems for humans‚ plants‚ and animals. There are several main types of pollution and well-known effects of pollution which are commonly discussed. These include smog‚ acid rain‚ the greenhouse effect‚ and "holes" in the ozone layer. Each of these problems has serious implications for our health and well-being as well as for the whole environment. One type of air pollution is the release of particles into the air from burning fuel for energy. Diesel smoke is a good example

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    Man’s Effect on the Environment 1) SOURCES OF POLLUTION Freshwater Environments : Man pollutes freshwater all over the world in many ways there is much waste and pollution that ends up in rivers. One of the main hazards is called eutrophication‚ this process becomes enriched with artificial nutrients from fertilisers which run off into the rivers and upset the natural nutrient cycle of the river‚ lake or pond. The water turns green because of the algae which when they die multifly

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    Their disappearance afflicts the oxygen balance. As a result every 10 minutes‚ one kind of animal‚ plant or insect dies forever‚ a big number of rivers and lakes dry up. The destruction of the ozone layer causes the global warming. The pollution of air and of the world’s ocean‚ the destruction of the ozone layer is the result of the men’s careless‚ a sign of ecological crises. An example of horrible ecological disaster is the Cernobyl tragedy in April 1986. That explosion afflicted not only Ucraine

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    By: Chyanne D-L and Emily H Over The years the planet has been changing. Humans are a huge part of that change. The impact that humans have on the planet is not good at all‚ because of our species; the ozone is thinning from all the air pollution. The astronauts are making the ozone layer even thinner by breaking it open as they travel through it to get to planets. There’s a garbage patch in the middle of the Pacific Ocean bigger than two football fields. The water is no longer safe in some

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    noise pollution‚ gases and particulate emissions. It also contributes to climate change and global dimming. The toxic emissions produced by airports and aircraft are chiefly six pollutants: nitrogen oxides‚ volatile organic compounds‚ ground-level ozone‚ particulate matter‚ carbon monoxide‚ and sulphur dioxide (Whitelegg and Williams‚ 2000). These emissions have a definitive impact on the already growing problem of global warming as well as being very deadly to people exposed to them. In this study

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    means of production and productivity have taken the world to a new age. Leaving that apart another creation of science is pollution of the environment. Industrialization with the aid of science has polluted air‚ water‚ food and the atmosphere. The ozone layer is giving threatening signals. It is science‚ which gave birth to destructive weapons like dynamite‚ guns‚ rifles‚ rockets‚ atom bombs and hydrogen bombs which has increased the number of wars and has caused destruction to the world. So here

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    Air Pollution and Global Warming SCI 275 Cheryl Wilson September 30‚ 2012 Tori Robinson Air pollution causes global warming through the greenhouse effect‚ according to the United States Environmental Protection Agency. The greenhouse effect occurs when greenhouse gases trap and heat energy from the sun and prevent it from escaping Earth’s atmosphere and entering space.” (EPA‚ 2012) Atmospheric pollutions are caused by gasses and solid particulates released into the atmosphere. The most hazard atmospheric

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    The Prevalence of Asthma Associated with Air Pollution Air pollution is the initiation of chemicals‚ particulate matter‚ or biological materials that cause harm or discomfort to humans or other living organisms‚ or damages the natural environment into the atmosphere. Air pollution occurs when the air contains gases‚ fumes‚ dust‚ or other harmful agents. According to Morgan (2003)‚ air pollution was not a problem until the 19th century and Industrial Revolution because pollution was readily

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