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Solution To Pollution: Unit 4

The document discusses various solutions to air and water pollution, including the Clean Air Act which enforces emissions standards and has led to reductions in various air pollutants. It also notes that cars and trucks are now required to have catalytic converters to reduce emissions, and many substances have been banned. For water pollution, it mentions sewage treatment and removal of oil spills. It concludes by asking what else could be done.

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Solution To Pollution: Unit 4

The document discusses various solutions to air and water pollution, including the Clean Air Act which enforces emissions standards and has led to reductions in various air pollutants. It also notes that cars and trucks are now required to have catalytic converters to reduce emissions, and many substances have been banned. For water pollution, it mentions sewage treatment and removal of oil spills. It concludes by asking what else could be done.

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Solution to

Pollution
Unit 4

1
Air Pollution
 Clean air act
 Car and truck restrictions
 substitutes

2
Clean Air Act
 Enforceair pollution standards and to set
emission standards for new factories and
extremely hazardous industrial pollutants

3
Clean Air Act
 Asa result of the Clean Air Act; sulfur dioxide,
carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxide, ozone,
particulate matter, and lead in the air has
been reduced

4
Cars and Truck restrictions
 Automobiles are now required by law to have
a Catalytic Converter, which changes
harmful emissions into Carbon Dioxide and
Water Vapor

5
Substitutes
 Manysubstances have been banned such as
CFC’s

6
Water Pollution
 Sewage treatments
 Many communities will treat their water before
they release it to the environment
 Removal of oil spills

7
What else could we do?

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