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AIR POLLUTION
ENOUGH IS ENOUGH !!!
WE CANNOT WAIT 20 OR 50 MORE YEARS TO START CARING ABOUT
THE ENVIRONMENT
Air pollution is the introduction of chemicals, particulates, biological
materials, or other harmful materials into the Earth's atmosphere, possibly causing disease, death to humans, damage to
other living organisms such as food crops, or the natural or built environment.
IT IS THE MAIN CAUSE OF GLOBAL
WARMING AND CANCER
CAUSESSMOKESTACKS OF FACTORIES AND POWERPLANTS
MOTOR VEHICLES,
CARS BUSES, AND AIRCRAFTS
CHEMICALS FIRES AND VOLCANOES
FUMES FROM HAIRSPRAY, PAINT
AND NUCLEAR WEAPON
STATISTICS FOR AIR POLLUTION
THE USA IS
RESPONSIBL
E FOR 30.3%
OF THE
WORLD’S
GAS
EMMISIONS
33% OF CHINESE PEOPLE LIVE IN SUCH
POLLUTED CITIES THAT THE AIR THEY
BREATHE IS EQUIVALENT TO SMOKING 2
PACKS OF CIGARETTE PER DAY.
IN ASIA, THE POLLUTION AND SMOG THAT
ON SOME NIGHTS YOU CANT SEE THE
STARS
AIR POLLUTION WILL DESTROY OUR WORLD, IF
NOTHING IS DONE TO CLEAN UP OUR AIR.
WHEN IS THIS IGNORANCE GOING TO
END?