Pollution
Pollution affects all things. It is harmful to our health, and it impacts the environment.
Health Effects
- Irritation of the eyes, nose, and throat
- Wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, and breathing difficulties
- Worsening of existing lung and heart problems, such as asthma
- Increased risk of heart attack
Enviromental Effects
- Acid rain
- Eutrophication
- Haze
- Effects on wildlife
- Ozone depletion
- Crop and forest damage
- Global climate change
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