Pollution

Pollution

What is Pollution?

Pollution is something harmful to the environment, animals,plants, and human.There are 5 types of pollution, land, air, water, sound and light.There are many people around the world who are are trying to make a change by  changing the law,creating inventions and groups of people are going out into the community to clean up our oceans.

Land, Air, and Water Pollution.

There are three types of pollution that are affecting the environment, these are land, air and water. According to scientists land pollution is very bad  for human skin, and people are tragically dying! It is very bad for animals, such as turtles,Cetaceans, Sea lions, and Seabirds, because a lot of people are littering into the ocean and it hurts all of our sea animals. Did you know each year 1.2 trillion gallons of untreated sewage, storm water, and industrial waste are dumped into the water?

How Does The Pollution Affect People, Animals,and The Environment?

Air pollution is very bad, it can cause a lot of danger! How? Well,it can cause an increased risk of heart attack and it can cause a lot of different sicknesses.It can also cause a very bad thing called a smog which is an atmospheric pollutants and is intensified by smoke it is very bad for our animals .Did you know that 4.6 million people are dying each year because of air pollution?

How are People trying to change Pollution?

Finally, a lot of people are trying to make a change! Some are creating orbs which is edible water without plastic bottles. There are also scooters and cars that are electric also a bike that turns carbon dioxide into clean air which is very good for our environment. Also by changing the law to not use plastic bags but now reusable bags. It is also easy by going out to clean, and using the 3 R's reduce, reuse,and recycle. Lets make a change! Did you know that a glass bottle takes one million years to decompose.

 

Now those are all the reasons why pollution is VERY BAD. We have to try to make a change,each day!