In my previous article "water pollution kill us!" I wrote all about water pollution ,its effect and solution, in this article we will look at another very serious issue ;air pollution.
We have always wandered in the town passing through cities or in villages going to school and so many places but do you ever think about the oxygen that we are inhaling ,are you inhaling the good one or bad one ? Well
as you continue reading this article will know more about air
pollution.When trucks and cars in the cities are releasing smoke , or when you are cooking with fire woods , ıt always release smoke and that smoke contain carbon monoxide ,When carbon monoxide is released from the exhaust fumes of cars and trucks , and release in tothe atmosphere when a person inhale it as oxygen , it causes ;
1- Headache
2- Dizziness
People who live in rural areas used to take coals and fire wood to their room in cold weather in order to feel warm .. Coal fires drawn oxygen from the surrounding air and release CO , this will lead them to inhale much carbon monoxide which will cause ;
Asphyxiation and death
FACTORIES CAUSES POLLUTION
Factories and power station burn gas , coal and oil to produce heat which is converted in to energy. Pollutants like sulphur dioxide ,smoke , ashes and soot are released in to the air when human inhale it
it will cause ;
Eyes irritation , chest and lungs problems , Asthma, and eventually cancer.
Furthermore when all these release from factories as the air warm and dries the particles, the particles will fall in to the ground on plants , when it fall on plant it causes the dead of plants . :(
WAYS TO PREVENT AIR POLLUTION
- Factories should not release lead in to the atmosphere .
- Using special filters in factories will reduce smoke emissions .
- The use of fossil fuel must be reduce .
- Using other source of energy like Wind and water.
- Strike policies to prevent the release of toxic gases.
- Electrical motor cars should be developed.
- Educating the community.