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Hydrocarbons and their impact in environmental and health, Samuel Santana…
Hydrocarbons and their impact in environmental and health
Fuels
Greenhouse effect
When burned they release large amounts of carbon dioxide.
Climate change
Pollutants
Engine lubricants
Its oils cause contamination of the soil and water in the ecosystems.
Exposure to this product can cause rashes in skin, anemia, headaches and even tremors.
Plastics
When it decomposes it last many years and can release harmful chemicals.
This chemicals can spread in the ground water and reach to the water we drink.
Precursor of synthetic fabrics
A lot of chemicals used in the production, and a lot of toxic water.
The process of treatment can cause nausea, vomiting and even chest pain.
Synthetic dyes
A lot of water is used in the production.
Toxic chemicals in water
Detergents
Reduces water quality
Mostly not biodegradable, its disposal leads to the increase of salt in water sources and change in pH.
Cosmetics
The packaging is more fancy, therefore it uses morr plastic.
Unsustainable resource consumption
Toxic chemicals
Samuel Santana González
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