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    but earth as well. Nitrogen oxide effects both the ozone layer and on our global warming problem. Once the nitrogen oxide has made its way into the ozone layer‚ the atmosphere slowly decreases into the stratosphere where the shorter wave length UV rays destroy the nitrogen oxide. Carbon dioxide is a supplement to global warming by consuming energy and heat from earth‚ trapping it and preventing its release into space. Like carbon oxide is a Greenhouse gas‚ it effects and influence the climate on earth

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    Name: Tashay R. Sirjue Subject: Communication Studies Teacher: E. Foster Theme: Socio-Economic Issues Topic: Water Pollution in the Jamaican Society “One hundred and fifty years ago‚ the monster began‚ this country had become a place of industry. Factories grew on the landscape like weeds. Trees fell‚ fields were up-ended‚ rivers blackened. The sky choked on smoke and ash‚ and the people did‚ too‚ spending their days coughing and itching‚ their eyes turned forever toward the ground. Villages

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    the pollution‚ and which consequences will be lead from it. This essay will try learning these causes and effects of the pollution. There are different sources‚ which badly affect our environment. Different kinds of car‚ trucks on street day by day not only cause the noise in cities‚ but also damage clean air. Industrial plants‚ factories throw into the air huge amount of waste. Green forests in the past are being cut down for producing wood production or for new areas of land. Dirty water from

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    Water Pollution Sustainability Plan Misty Cressionnie SCI/275 October 3‚ 2010 Jeff Botts Water Pollution Sustainability Plan "The major cause of the continued deterioration of the global environment is the unsustainable patterns of consumption and production‚ particularly in the industrialized countries. Developed countries must take the lead in achieving sustainable consumption." United Nations Agenda 21. Humans are a large contributor to water pollution. Toxic substances‚ algal bloom

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    How to deal with water pollution? Water pollution could be a dangerous ecological menace to beaches‚ groundwater‚ animal and human health. Environmental‚ human and animal factors may create an infinite array of variables that change the way in which a particular water pollution can be dealt with. According to the World Wildlife Fund (as cited in Association for Sustainable & Responsible in Asia (ASrIA)‚ 2012 )‚ “…controlling pollution is important to conserving biodiversity…”(n.p.)

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    Human Effects on Air Pollution Did you know that the average person inhales up to 20‚000 liters of air every single day? Well a larger percentage of that is filled with dust and chemical particles that are harmful to us humans. 154.5 million people in the US‚ which is about half of the population‚ live in areas in which it is dangerous to breathe because of the smog and other chemical particles that are floating around in the air. We now live in a world where breathing‚ something we need in order

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    The short term effects are minimal and less notable compared to long term effects. Since there are not many short term effects it is often tanning beds and sunlamps are mistake as being risk free. Redness of skin is one of the most common effect people have reported but short term effects can vary from person to person. “Users have reported a range of short-term symptoms including itching‚ dryness and redness of skin‚ freckling and photosensitivity‚” (Sunbeds 1). Almost all these symptoms can be

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    Water and Air Pollution Analysis When doing the research for this project I was actually very surprised just at how much air pollution that there actually is in Bourbon County. I have always heard things like "we live in a bad community" or similar remarks because there are two big factories that put out harmful pollutants in the air. Those factories are CMC/CLA and Mallinckrodt. After reading the report that was put out by scorecard.com I realize that my community may be in more danger.

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    Another reason Lake Erie’s water is polluted is due to toxins. First‚ there is a lot of bacteria entering Lake Erie. A few years ago much of Lake Erie was very contaminated with dangerous toxins from algae: “In 2011‚ bright green slime spread across one-third of Lake Erie. The slime was a harmful algal bloom‚ caused by cyanobacteria” (Kowalski 34). As a result of Lake Erie being polluted people must find the issue and resolve it. One theory of the pollution in Lake Erie is that the species are not

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    DENITRIFICATION OF CONTAMINATED WATER INTRODUCTION:- This is an eco-friendly and economical project. In this we want to show how to reduce the harmful effects of nitrogen which gets mixed with water by natural hazard or else by man-made hazards. With the help of two types of bacteria like thiobascillus and rod shaped bacteria of bacillus species‚ we want to reduce the adverse effects of the dissolved nitrogen in the water bodies. HYPOTHESIS:- Nitrate-rich water containing denitrifying bacteria

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