air pollution problem

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• Air pollution in Hong Kong — is considered a serious problem. It affects flora and fauna in the area, and the health of residents living there. Visibility is currently less than eight kilometers for 30% of the year. Cases of asthma and bronchial infections have soared in… …   Wikipedia

• Air pollution — from World War II production Smog over …   Wikipedia

• Air Pollution Control Act — The Air Pollution Control Act was the first United States legislation concerning air quality. It was enacted in 1955 by the 84th United States Congress (USPL|84|159). This act suggested additional research and education on the issue, and said… …   Wikipedia

• pollution — /peuh looh sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of polluting or the state of being polluted. 2. the introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment: air pollution. [1350 1400; ME pollucioun ( < OF) < LL pollution , s. of pollutio… …   Universalium

• Pollution in China — Beijing air on a day after rain (left) and a sunny but Smoggy day (right) Pollution is causing serious problems in China. Contents 1 …   Wikipedia

• Air Resources Laboratory — The Air Resources Laboratory (ARL) is an air quality and climate laboratory in the Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR) which is an operating unit within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). In October 2005, the …   Wikipedia

• Pollution — For the Fransisco Battiato album, see Pollution (album). For the Goodies episode, see Pollution (The Goodies). Air pollution from World War II weapon production in Alabama, 1942 …   Wikipedia

• Pollution in eloor — ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION Environmental pollution is the addition of any substance or form of energy (e.g., heat, sound, radioactivity) to the environment at a rate faster than the environment can accommodate it by dispersion, breakdown, recycling …   Wikipedia

• pollution — 01. Air [pollution] is a serious problem in every city, due to smog created largely by private automobiles. 02. The government has to do more to find and charge companies that [pollute] our environment. 03. Some of the lakes around this area have …   Grammatical examples in English

• Air transport and the environment (United Kingdom) — Increasing demand for air travel in the UK has resulted in a conflict between the desire to cater for that demand and the environmental consequences of doing so. In the past 25 years the UK air transport industry has seen sustained growth, and… …   Wikipedia

• pollution — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ air, atmospheric, environmental, marine, river, water ▪ agricultural, chemical, industrial, toxic …   Collocations dictionary