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Pollution is the process of making land, water, air or other parts of the environment dirty and not safe or suitable to use.
Toxic Pollution affects more than 200 million people worldwide, according to Pure Earth, a non-profit environment organization.
Land Pollution, Air pollution, Noise pollution, Light pollution, and water pollution this is the type of pollution.
1) Land Pollution – Land can become polluted by household garbage and by industrial waste. Organic material was the largest component of the garbage generated . Paper and paperboard accounted for more than 26% , food was 15% , and yard trimmings were 13%, plastic comprised about 13% of the solid waste.
2) Air pollution – The air we breathe has a very exact chemical composition 99% of it is made up of nitrogen, oxygen, water vapor & inert gases. The common type of air pollution is dangerous gases such as sulfur dioxide, carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides and chemical vapor.
3) Noise pollution – Even though humans can’t smell noise pollution, it still affects the environment. Noise pollution happens when the sound coming from planes, industry or other sources reached harmful levels.
4) Light pollution – Most people can’t imagine living without the modern convenience of electric lights. Some consequences of light pollution are,
Some birds sing at unnatural horus in the presence of artificial light.
Light Pollution called sky glow, also makes it difficult for astronomers, both professional and amateur, to properly see the stars.
we need to control all this pollution and save the World.