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    Industrial Pollution

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    overused and many people think that it’s just pure advertising but it is completely necessary and important. Industrial pollution means contamination due to industries. Industry contributes to many types of pollutants to the environment. They are mainly in gas‚ water‚ and solid forms and they can cause severe problems to the bio systems. Industries are the main problem of pollution because people buy products that factories produce. Factories generate pollutants divided into three major categories

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    Water Pollution

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    English 3 Research Paper Water Pollution: A Global Problem In 2009‚ the International Coastal Cleanup (ICC) collected 3.4 million kg of marine debris worldwide; 10.2 million individual pieces of rubbish in 108 countries. Water pollution is everywhere and is a continuing problem caused by our careless behavior‚ which needs to be stopped. It is affecting people as well as animals all around the world. First‚ water pollution causes many problems all over the world that effect marine life as

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    Atmospheric Pollution

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    Most people do not realize that atmospheric pollution (also known as air pollution) is a very serious global problem. There are a great number of air pollutants that are basically caused from natural resources. Most of the pollutants are mankind. There are seven air pollutants that are at greater risk to our environment‚ which are the following: particulate matter (made up of acids‚ organic chemicals‚ metals‚ soils‚ and dust particles)‚ nitrogen oxides (made by highly reactive gasses that contain

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    Types of Pollution

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    Air pollution is caused by many things‚ earth is very good at cleaning the air on its own‚ though through the years air pollution has gotten to a very bad point where earth can no longer clean all of the pollution we produce which has now started to have very bad effects on our environment such as causing acid rain‚ smog and a lot of health problems. There are a variety of things that cause air pollution like for example cars‚ airplanes and other engine vehicles. All these engine vehicles release

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    Oil Industry

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    Man in India The Indian Oil and Gas Industry DIBD – OMII Own Man In India April 2012 Ejvind Vøgg – Own Man in India Introduction to the Indian Oil and Gas Industry • Current market situation • Growth of Indian Oil and Gas industry • Competitive Landscape • Nordic and Danish player • SWOT Ejvind Vøgg – Own Man in India Current market situation - OIL • The Indian Oil and Gas industry plays an important role in the Indian economy with major refineries and gas companies in the country

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    air pollution

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    for nuclear power‚ electro- chemical reaction and hydrogen fuel cells. Geothermal power from the heat of lower crust. Other exciting energy sources are currently untapped‚ such as energy in the earth’s magnetic field‚ the energy potential caused by temperature differences in different layers of the ocean and the energy contained in combustible deposits of methyl hydrates in the sediments of the continental shelves. There are undoubtedly energy types we have not yet discovered. The relatively

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    Thermal Pollution

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    THERMAL POLLUTION It is one of the pollution that effects on living things and the environment badly. The definition of thermal pollution is the degradation of water quality by any process that changes ambient water temperature. A common cause of thermal pollution is the use of water as a coolant by power plants and industrial manufacturers. When water used as a coolant is returned to the natural environment at a higher temperature‚ the change in temperature decreases oxygen supply‚ and affects ecosystem composition

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    Oil Monopoly

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    formed when a company controls all of the businesses in a specific industry. Monopolies caused several problems for industry in America. Companies could set prices however high they wanted‚ make wages low for the workers‚ and destroy the little businesses. Should the government break up Standard Oil’s monopoly? I think the government should break up the monopoly. In Ida Tarbell’s The History of the Standard Oil Company she mentions‚ "Mr. Rockefeller has systematically played with loaded dice‚ and

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    Water Pollution

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    player‚ they all contribute in some way to environmental pollution and are also hazardous to life. Not only are they biodegradable‚ but also disposing of them has their own risks as they release harmful toxins into the air and surrounding soil and ground water. All these cause water pollution .! What is water pollution? Water pollution is the contamination of  water bodies (e.g. lakes‚ rivers‚ oceans‚ aquifers and groundwater). Water pollution occurs when pollutants are discharged directly or indirectly

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    Water Pollution

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    Charles W. Adams BIO-220 Environmental Science 10/16/2011 Trent McDowell Great GCU title area‚ word count and page number. Water Pollution I. Introduction (your don ’t have to keep the outline format) Clean water is a necessity to have in order to support a healthy environment. Care must be taken to protect our water sources from chemical plants‚ businesses‚ cargo and cruise ships‚ and people so that humans‚ animals‚ and marine life can have clean water. II. Thesis Statement (this would

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