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Waste & Pollution Articles
Waste & Pollution
Acid Rain
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Acid rain or acid deposition is created from a variety of pollution sources. It has damaging effects to the environment, outdoor structures, and humans. Though some attempts to re
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- Date Added: Jul 29, 2008
- From: Marisa
Waste & Pollution
To reduce pollution which harms us by contaminating Air, Water and Soil
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Air, water and soil pollution all have a negative effect on the health of humans as well as our environment. Pollution is caused when waste products are released that cannot be ef
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- Date Added: Aug 24, 2008
- From: Super
Waste & Pollution
2. Linfen, China - feeding China's apetite for coal
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China's growing need for energy has resulted in massive pollution. Linfen, in the Shanxi province, sits in the middle of a coal belt, and has some of the worst air pollution in the
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- Date Added: Aug 28, 2008
- From: cennywenny
Waste & Pollution
8. Norilsk, Russia
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Noted by The Blacksmith Institute (1) as one of the world’s ten most polluted places, Norilsk, Russia shows a deeper picture of despair than T.S. Eliot’s poem, The Waste Land.
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- Date Added: Jul 29, 2008
- From: Marisa
Waste & Pollution
9. Chernobyl, Ukraine
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In 1986 a secret Soviet Union power station at Chernobyl exploded, tossing radioactive particles into the air that spread all throughout Europe. Even now, more than 20 years later,
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- Date Added: Sep 2, 2008
- From: cennywenny
Waste & Pollution
Ocean Dumping
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Ocean dumping occurs whenever human waste and garbage, either accidentally or purposefully, is dumped into the ocean. Waste can include anything from industrial sludge to garbage s
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- Date Added: Sep 21, 2008
- From: SuperGreenMe
Waste & Pollution
5. Vapi, India
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Vapi, India is in crisis due to an overwhelming problem with industrial pollution. Local industries are causing soil, groundwater, and river pollution by dumping heavy metals, pes
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- Date Added: Jun 2, 2008
- From: Ann
Waste & Pollution
6. La Oroya, Peru
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An American-run smelting plant provide jobs for thousands of Peruvians, but also poisons them with toxic levels of lead, copper, zinc, and sulfer dioxide.
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- Date Added: Sep 2, 2008
- From: cennywenny
Waste & Pollution
3. Tianying, China
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Along with lead production, battery recycling centers in the Tianying area dump massive quantities of harmful heavy metals without regard for the consequences. The heavy metal poll
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- Date Added: Sep 2, 2008
- From: cennywenny
Waste & Pollution
1. Sumgayit, Azerbaijan: The Most Polluted City in 2007
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Since the fall of the Soviet Union Sumgayit, Azerbaijan has continued with dangerous disposal of chemicals, resulting in one of its cities landing a spot on the top ten polluted ci
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- Date Added: Aug 28, 2008
- From: cennywenny
