Air Pollution Nicole Ergler Axia University of Phoenix Robert Orben once said “There ’s so much pollution in the air now that if it weren ’t for our lungs there ’d be no place to put it all.” Did one ever think of how much pollution they are breathing in every day? Does one ever realize in what ways they are contributing to air pollution?Air pollution is environmentally a global catastrophe. However‚ the human population does not have the correct knowledge of how to help the environment from
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When compared to water pollution‚ air pollution tends to take a backseat. While each issue is equally important‚ it’s easy to forget the prevalence of air pollution. After all‚ unless you live in a city‚ the air above your head probably looks as healthy as ever. And one doesn’t go jumping into dirty air the same way you might in a dirty ocean or lake‚ so the issue of air pollution might not resonate as much. Unfortunately‚ air pollution is still a prevalent issue‚ whether you live in a city with
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What is air pollution? "Let’s go out for a breath of fresh air" is an often-heard phrase‚ but how many of us realize that this has become irrelevant in today’s world? The quality of air in our cities is anything but fresh. Air pollution is a serious problem in our society these days. We need to take action to help prevent air pollution before it is to late. To help prevent air pollution are; we could run cars on water or batteries which are environmentally safe or even car pool more‚ ban aerosol
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Pollution problems that are serious but that are relatively unknown Many kinds of pollution exist worldwide. Many familiar pollution problems are known to many people such as pollution from the garbage‚ air pollution from cars and industry‚ pollution released into water from the factories and so on. There are many occurring spots worldwide that serious pollution problems have taken place‚ but do you wonder where those places are? Some of the significant scenes are worth knowing. Here are some scenes
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Water privatization Water privatization involves transferring of water control and/or water management services to private companies. The water management service may include collection‚ purification‚ distribution of water and waste water treatment in a community. Traditionally this service has been provided by the local governmental infrastructure such as the municipality and local city council. The pro privatization lobby including water corporations‚ the World Bank and IMF has aggressively
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How do we stop this problem? Some ways to do so are so simple that you may not even think of them at the right time. Energy Usage Pie Chart - Click drawing for more on air pollution Other ways are a bit more demanding. There are lots of things in the three lists below. Find the right methods and techniques for you. Where can we start reducing air pollution? It makes sense to attack this (or any) problem by examining and addressing the most important factors contributing to it.Handling air
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nourishment to its inhabitants; the ozone layer providing protection from the sun’s harmful rays‚ the vast forests providing oxygen and shelter‚ the rivers and oceans providing life sustaining water. Until the industrial age‚ man’s relationship with his environment had been a beneficial one‚ in which only what was needed‚ was taken. However‚ with the advent of technology and machines‚ mankind has slowly sunk deeper into the recesses of destruction‚ rather than necessity. Blessed with the gift
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green electricity-produced by low-or even zero-pollution facilities. Connect your outdoor lights to a timer or use solar lighting. Wash clothes with warm or cold water instead of hot. Lower the thermostat on your water heater to 120F. Use low-VOC or water-based paints‚ stains‚ finishes‚ and paint strippers. Test your home for radon-a dangerous‚ radioactive gas that is odorless and tasteless. If the test shows elevated levels of radon‚ the problem can be fixed cost effectively. Visit www.epa.gov/radon
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Sources of Water Pollution in Textile Industries Process waste from sizing Chemical processing: - desizing‚ scouring‚ bleaching‚ mercerising‚ dyeing‚ printing and finishing Waste water from rinsing and washing after each step of processing Miscellaneous waste:- Cooling water‚ Boiler blow down‚ floor and machine washing‚ spills and leaks. Sanitary waste and domestic waste. PRACTICAL APPROACH TOWARDS WATER POLLUTION CONTROL Reduction in the water volume. Reduction in the conc. /amount of chemicals
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ten simple things that we can do now to conserve our water and help keep our planet greener; 1. Turn off the water when you aren’t using it. Running water while you brush your teeth or shave is literally letting your water go down the drain 2. Keep cold drinking water in the fridge. Running the tap to let your water get cold is a terrible use of fresh drinking water. 3. Take shorter showers and install a low-flow showerhead. An average 5 minute shower uses between 15 - 25 gallons . A 2 ½
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