5 Alternative Fuels used today to mitigate Air Pollution 1. EthanolEthanol is an alcohol-based alternative fuel that is made by fermenting and distilling crops such as corn, barley or wheat. Ethanol can be blended with gasoline to increase octane levels and improve emissions quality. 2. Natural GasNatural gas is an alternative fuel that burns clean and is already widely available to people in many countries through utilities that provide natural gas to homes and businesses. When used in natural
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Cierra Singh 11/1/13 IUL - RESEARCH - GLOBAL WARMING & EARTH’S POLLUTION Pollution and the biggest spoke about topic, global warming have a great deal to do with the human race and how we live. For those who don’t know what global warming is, it is the increase of the Earth’s average surface temperature. Major human activities like carbon dioxide releases from burning fossil fuels or
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Industrial Revolution are air pollution, water pollution, and over urbanization. Ranking them from absolute worst being number one too better but still bad being number three. Number one would be air pollution two being water pollution and three being over urbanization. Air pollution is the worst because everyone needs to breath air and do not have a choice whether they breath clean air or polluted air. The second bad impact due to industrial revolution is the water pollution. The last negative impact
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Pollution and Saving the Forests Pollution has always been one of the most difficult issues for any country in the world to cope with. The consequences of pollution are extremely harmful and serious for Earth, but generally people are self-centered. There are three major types of pollution relating to human activities. One most common pollution is caused mainly by the release of gas and smoke from combustion engine vehicles and from burning oil and coal from factories is air pollution. The
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EARTH POLLUTION By: GLEIDI B. LEOGAN (BSE-1A) TO: DR. ROSEL W. DELES (ENG.2) I. INTRODUCTION Pollution is a major global concern because of its harmful effects on the person’s health and on the environment. Everyone is affected as we are all inhabitants of this one and only place we call home, our planet Earth. Each person has something to contribute to prevent its further deterioration, to help ourselves, the children and ensuring a sustainable
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EARTH POLLUTION By: GLEIDI B. LEOGAN (BSE-1A) TO: DR. ROSEL W. DELES (ENG.2) I. INTRODUCTION Pollution is a major global concern because of its harmful effects on the person’s health and on the environment. Everyone is affected as we are all inhabitants of this one and only place we call home, our planet Earth. Each person has something to contribute to prevent its further deterioration, to help ourselves, the children and ensuring a sustainable
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------------------------------- STEP 1. In one complete sentence, state the topic of your paper in the space below. Example: Renewable energy is a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels. Paper Topic: Air pollution is one such form that refers to the contamination of the air, irrespective of indoors or outside. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ STEP 2. Fill in the main points you want to talk about in your
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PHILIPPINE ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS As people become more vigilant about the state of the environment and insistent that offenders of environmental laws be held accountable, the Philippine environmental laws and government regulations are in place with the intent of protecting the environment and aid people from all walks of life in their pursuit to a balance and healthful ecology. Indeed, the environment has become such an important issue. It is imperative that people should be fully informed
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(i) Natural environment: It includes air, water, light, soil, forests, plants, and animals etc. (ii) Artificial environment: The objects of our surrounding which are manmade are artificial environment. (iii) Biological environment: It includes all living organisms that surround us. ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into an environment that causes instability, disorder, harm or discomfort to the ecosystem. Pollution leads to depletion of the ozone layer
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Pollution in Its Many FormsOne of the most serious problems facing the world today is pollution, that is the contamination of air, land and water by all kinds of chemicals such as poisonous gases, waste materials and insecticides. Pollution has upset the balance of nature, destroyed many forms of wildlife and caused a variety of illnesses. It occurs in every country on Earth but is most prominent in industrial countries.Breathing polluted air is very common to most people, especially those living
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