Understanding Air Pollution and Its Impact
Air pollution, characterized by the release of harmful chemicals, particulate matter, and biological materials into the atmosphere, poses a severe threat to both living organisms and the environment. Smog, a common consequence of burning coal and heavy oil containing sulphur, engulfs regions like Hong Kong, highlighting the urgent need for action to combat air pollution. This imagery-rich piece sheds light on the grim reality of air pollution and emphasizes the importance of individual and collective efforts in saving our planet.
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Air pollution is the release of chemicals, particular matter, or biological materials that cause harm or discomfort to humans or other living organisms, or cause damage to the natural environment or built environment, into the atmosphere.
Smog is created by burning coal and heavy oil that contain sulphur impurities at power plants, industrial plants, etc... The smog consists mostly of a mixture of sulphur dioxide and fog.
