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types of problems on our planet (Pollution (how to stop pollution (recycle…
types of problems on our planet
Pollution
types of pollution
Air pollution
land pollution
water pollution
noise pollution
what is pollution?
Pollution is when something is added to the environment that is harmful or poisonous to living things.
what causes pollution
water pollution
water pollution is caused when sewage water and garbage is thrown in the lakes and oceans
air pollution
air pollution can be caused by the smoke from our chimneys, factories, vehicles or the burning of wood
land pollution
when we throw our garbage on the ground we are causing land pollution
noise pollution
unwanted noise for example: the sound of horns, factories construction sites all cause noise pollution
effects of pollution
the decrease in quality of air can lead to diseases like asthma and cancer
it can also cause skin irritation and rashes
noise pollution affect on humans can be hearing loss and sleep disturbance
causes globalwarming
how to stop pollution
recycle anything you can
dispose your trash properly
use environment safe products
don't litter
use water base paints
Global warming
what is global warming?
it is the gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth's atmosphere caused by the increase of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide and CFCs
what causes global warming
increase in
carbon dioxide (Co2)
water vapour
methane
nitrous oxide
CFCs (chlorofluorocarbon)
the use of CFCs products
deforestation
(the cutting down of forests)
the rise in sea levels
effects of global warming
melting of glaciers and ice sheets which are destroying the Artic animal's home
warming of the ocean surface
the breeding of most animals like cats have expanded
How to stop global warming
use a flourescent light bulb instead of a regular light bulb
clean and replace the filters of your furnance and air conditioners
do not use CFCs products