Being a highly toxic compound, dioxin is a persistent environmental pollutant. It refers to a group of toxic chemical compounds that are very harmful to the consumption of human and animal lives. Dioxin resembles white crystalline structures, which looks similarly to the long ice cubes that freeze to the bottom of a car after a snow storm. Producing many negative effects, dioxin is not made on purpose. The negative effects can be as severe as producing heart disease, reproductive and developmental problems, interfering with the immune system and hormones, and causing cancer. Dioxins are formed unintentionally during the burning of different fuels, as wastes are released into the air. They have been found in soil, surface water, sediment,
