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…I remember a place was crowded when the dance-floor was full. I remember hunger was when it was dinner-time and I hadn't eaten since lunch. I remember when pollution was a brown cloud coming out of a car, dispersing and disappearing soon after. I…

…of thousands more every day, including children. Secondhand smoke is classified as a known carcinogen. This undesirable classification, which implies that the substance causes cancer, is only shared by ten other pollutants. Some of these pollutants are benzene…

…, there is a fire which burns down part of the forest and which is an accident. Likewise, man has been polluting this earth and releasing toxins into the atmosphere unknowingly. Ultimately the entire island is destroyed by another fire, this time on purpose. "[Ralph…

…Acid rain is a term for rain, snow, sleet, or other wet precipitation that is polluted by such acids as sulfuric acid and nitric acid. According to the Southampton University website, rain is naturally slightly acidic because of the carbon dioxide…

…and PCB's. Dioxin is formed by burning chlorine-based chemical compounds with hydrocarbons. The major source of dioxin in the environment (95%) comes from incinerators burning chlorinated wastes. Dioxin pollution is also affiliated with paper mills, which use…

…but combustion is the major path via which mercury pollutes the globe. Mercury rarely exists in a free state in nature; it's been recovered in geologically recent volcanic rocks. The world inventory of mined mercury is estimated at 600,000 tons, stored mostly…

…, ultraviolet light, and certain chemicals or irritants referred to as carcinogens. Carcinogens are cancer-causing agents such as asbestos (fibers used in insulation), benzene (a liquid used in making detergents, plastics, and paints), and other industrial pollutants…

…to know that we are the main cause of this. Over fishing, pollution, over cutting, and an increase in population contribute to this problem. An example of this is the gold mining operation that we saw in the video. While mining, Mercury was dripping…

…of success in rap music culture that are portrayed in the songs "Juicy" by Notorious B.I.G., and "The Way I Am" by Eminem. The essay was consistently polluted with information irrelevant to the thesis, thus distracting readers from the main point, which made…

…the air to the blood. Eventually the person may feel breathless. Emphysema is caused from being exposed to smoke. Chronic Bronchitis is when the lungs become infected from a viral infection or some type of pollution. The bronchial tube becomes inflamed…