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    There have been many issues regarding air pollution. Scientists have been researching to resolve this issue, and some laws have been passed to reduce the air pollutants from forming in the atmosphere. Not only the scientists, but the people must also be determined to fix this issue in order to make a change in the environment because they are one of the major factors that created air pollution. Although people may not realize that they are impacting the increase in toxic pollutants in the…

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    Guinn_ENVM620_M6_GradedAssign 1. Air pollution transport is the migration of air pollution away from the source and negatively impacting surrounding areas. Often with the air pollution comes environmental degradation and a disproportionate burden of morbidity in populations who did not participate in the production of the pollution. The regional and global air currents are responsible for this phenomenon. Depending on where the pollution is generated, it will be regulated differently, with…

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    Nowadays, air pollution has become one of the most impactful environmental problems. The quality of the air we breathe is in the decline for some decades now and its impacts are becoming more apparent year after year. The most major impact is the one it has on human health, from deteriorating the quality of our everyday life quality to being the root cause for a long list of health problems. The second big impact is the huge amount of money we need to spend on health care to treat all the health…

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    Finding articles about this was a pretty easy task, each article has different parts that can be informative for our project. Soil Pollution: This article was really beneficial for our group and our project in several different ways. It gives us several different ways that the soil can be polluted. For example, there is agricultural pollution, use of pesticides, leakage from sanitary systems, and other sources. With the knowledge from this article we have a better understanding of the…

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    The state of the environment and its declining health due to pollution has been an issue discussed and brought to the public’s attention on numerous platforms. The fear of losing a more comfortable lifestyle overrides the fear of permanently destroying the environment. People hear that the damage done to the environment is irreversible; however, taking away materialistic objects that appear to make life simpler is a risk most humans are willing to take. Little does the population realize that…

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    in many different ways. And when this happens is called the surface water pollution, which occurs when hazardous substances come into contact with the water resources (Chen, Teng et al. 2013). These water resources are important for drinking, domestic use and recreational purposes; however they are frequently contaminated with faeces. In this assignment the focus will be on China. TRACE METAL POLLUTION IN SURFACE WATER FROM YANGTZE RIVER IN NANJING SECTION, CHINA WHAT…

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    and Air Pollution What is pollution? Well pollution is a term we hear a lot and that we are accustomed to but what does is it really mean. (Conserve Energy) We hear about pollution a lot but could you tell me what it is if I asked you? Well I know that pollution is the introduction of a harmful substance to the environment. Pollution is the most reused word used to describe the destruction of the natural air we breathe in and the water we drink and land we live on. (UKessays) Pollution causes…

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    Air Pollution In New York

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    Air pollution. What is the first place you think of? Probably New York, right? I have gone to New York myself to see first hand this air pollution. Well, what are we waiting for, let's go. On my way to New York, I am doing some background information on air pollution that way I am prepared. Some of the background information is the following. Air pollution is a mixture of natural and man-made substances in the air that we breathe. Air pollution is typically separated into 2 categories: Outdoor…

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    Air Pollution is considered as one of the major contributing factors of the degradation of Mother Earth, and for the Philippines every waking day of a person’s life the matter of ‘gas’ is a part of it. According to an article Source of Air pollution "By inhaling a large amount of air pollution in one’s body system, it can cause serious diseases and in worst case scenarios can lead to death" (2013, par. 1). Having a tainted air that every living organisms, including the humans that are breathing.…

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    Air pollution started getting real noticeable after more and more factors were being built every day. With over 100,000 factores just in Canada you can see why air pollution is a big factor for how are air quality is. This will affect people's health because we will be breathing air that has been contaminated. This can also affect the society because alerts will go out telling people that it's not safe to go outside. It's not just factors that are polluting the air, it's us humans that are…

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