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Air Pollution




Air Pollution

Then the sky turned red, toxins over head, everybodies dead, everybodies dead.
(GutterMouth; Nitro Records; 1995)


     In 1948, the industrial town of Donora, Pennsylvania suffered 28 deaths
because of the thick smog.  Air pollution is an ecological problem having to do
with toxins in the air. There are a few  things the human race has done to try
to prevent air pollution from taking such a serious toll.  Two of these are the
Clean Air Acts and the increased use of solar power over coal power.  By
creating electric cars, the pollution caused by gasoline powered cars will be
lessened.   If the pollution is not stopped, it will cause life on earth  as we
know it to cease.
     Air pollution causes a number of health and ecological problems.  It
causes health problems like cancer, emphysema, and asthma.  It also causes the
depletion of the ozone layer which results in global warming and melting of the
ice caps. Up until the industrial era, the air was fairly clean.  The use of
smokestacks and the burning of fuels put many pollutants in the air during this
period of time.  The increased use of fossil fuels today also builds on this.
     There have been many attempts at stopping air pollution. The Clean Air
Acts were effective for a little while.  They made using some polluting
substances illegal.  This did not work because people simply did not listen.
Solar Energy  is another attempted solution.  This type of energy is good
because it is an alternative energy source to coal and other p...This is ONLY a preview of the article. If you would like to view the entire document, you must subscribe to Electronic References. Please register below now!

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