... way or the other. The greenhouse gasses building up and holding in more heat and not releasing all of it causes global warming. Acid precipitation is another one of the effects of pollution. Acid precipitation consists of acid rain, acid snow, and acid fog. Acid rain consists of nitric and sulfuric acids. The burning of fossil fuels puts deadly gasses into the air, which get absorbed into the ... clouds and come down as precipitation. Even in small amounts, the acid precipitation has done great harm. It is a mysterious killer because it can kill ... was from the factories of the indust...

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... grow, their sewage treatment facilities are quickly outgrown. Industry grows as well, spewing a vast array of contaminants into our water supply: lead, detergents, sulfuric acid, hydrofluoric acid, phenols, benzenes, ammonia and so on(Ehrlich and Ehrlich, 1970, p.203). As population and industry grow, so does the need for increased agricultural production ... generating plants, smelters, and industrial boilers that burn coal and oil. Nitrogen oxides also come from automobile exhaust. The acids return to earth in rain, snow, and fog, and are also deposited directly from the air and trees....

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... , devastating Hurricane Katrina brought horrific damage in New Orleans, it killed over 1800 people and caused around $80 billion dollars' worth of damage. It was intense tropical storm with heavy rain and very powerful winds, which developed over warm water and used it as an energy. That summer Gulf of Mexico was unusually warm, which fueled the storm with unwanted power ... can result spread of diseases, such as malaria, dengue fever virus. Rising too much of CO2 in the atmosphere may cause disaster in the world, because it may contribute to acid rain formation. It's all about air, wate...

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... its pollution to others. The radioactivity, for example, that was generated by the catastrophe at Chernobyl was carried in clouds across Europe, and some of these radioactive clouds actually produced rain which fell on parts of Europe and Wales. And we had a problem with the cattle, which are fed on the grass which had been rained on by this polluted water ... . The emissions from the exhausts of cars and other vehicles on the roads are largely responsible for the atmospheric pollution from which we are suffering these days. These emissions cause acid rain which, when it falls upon the g...

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... air which makes us more vulnerable to diseases like Malignant Melanoma and breaks up our Immune System. This situation is also caused by the CFC (Chloro-floro Carbon) gas.36 Acid Rain, composed of the Sulphur and Nitrogen Dioxide, is also a matter of anxiety for human being. It effect badly on health conditions and polluted the water, soil etc.37 Ahmad Von ... Ecologist, has linked this problem with the following verses of the Quran: "Have you seen the water that you drink? Is it you who bring it down from the rain-cloud, or are we like Bringer? If we willed, we could surely make it bit...

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... air which makes us more vulnerable to diseases like Malignant Melanoma and breaks up our Immune System. This situation is also caused by the CFC (Chloro-floro Carbon) gas.36 Acid Rain, composed of the Sulphur and Nitrogen Dioxide, is also a matter of anxiety for human being. It effect badly on health conditions and polluted the water, soil etc.37 Ahmad Von ... Ecologist, has linked this problem with the following verses of the Quran: "Have you seen the water that you drink? Is it you who bring it down from the rain-cloud, or are we like Bringer? If we willed, we could surely make it bit...

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... now, emissions from human activities have altered the earths chemistry, have resulted in climate change due to the greenhouse effect, increased exposure to ultraviolet rays due to ozone depletion, and acid rain precipitation. Political leaders around the world have taken up research and development in the case for earth preservation and have had some conflicting views as how to go about solving ... ...

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... . From the chart below as can be seen that volcano released gas, dust, aerosols, carbon dioxide, smoke to the earth's atmospheres. Then giving some disaster to the environment such as acid rain, which killed forest, change climb and the air surroundings. Figure 4.2 Disaster to the environment 1.3 Volcanic Benefits: Volcanoes can be destructive to humans and to the environment, however they also have ... ...

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... the force of a hundred million million tons of TNT", threw dust enriched with iridium high into the atmosphere. This shut off sunlight for weeks or months and cooled the planet. Acid rain and wild fires were also present after the impact. Many plants died, as well as the animals that ate the plants (Stephens 21). Imagine our world, after the devastation of ... ...

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... , take a shower, get ready, and then drive off to school. Just alone, in those tasks you could have possibly overused water, emitted CFC's in to our O-Zone, contributed to smog, acid rain, and global warming! When it comes to pointing the finger at someone, I think it's the average person's daily routine that is overlooked - not everyone's, but our lazy American society. Think ... ...

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