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This document explores the multifaceted issue of pollution, detailing its various forms—including air, water, thermal, and light pollution. It discusses how pollution negatively impacts the environment, contributing to problems such as global warming and harming human health. The guide also offers practical solutions for reducing pollution, including recycling, proper waste disposal, and using energy-efficient light bulbs. Through education and actionable steps, we can work collectively towards a cleaner and healthier planet for future generations.
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Ieisha Dingle Cobble Hill Spring 2012
Table Of Contents • Introduction • How Pollution Affects The Environment ? • Ways To Reduce Pollution • Summary • Bibliography
What Is Pollution? Pollution is the action of environmental contamination; meaning littering & man made waste is considered pollution. pollution can come in various forms air pollution, water pollution, thermal pollution & Light Pollution. EXAMPLES! – Oil , Human Waste, & Food In a Lake –Water Pollution Cigarettes, Cigar & Other Tobacco Products Smoke In Doors – Air Pollution Power Plants-Thermal Pollution Lighting Outside , & Continuous Light Indoor – Light Pollution.
How Does Pollution Affect Our Environment Pollution Affects Our Environment in Many Ways. If You Go To The Beach Would You Want To Swim In Waste? NO . Too Much Pollution Can Cause Global Warming Also The Polluted Air We Breath Can Harm Us In Many Ways . Land Pollution Makes It Hard For Plants To Create Their Own Food.
How Can We Reduce Pollution? • Recycle & NO Littering • Use The Bathroom In Toilets Not Beaches • Smoke Outside Not Indoors • Use Compact Fluorescent light bulbs.
Bibliography • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_pollution • http://www.epa.gov/air/peg/reduce.html • http://www.google.com