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Judgement Day: Pollution--Scenario 2. / Fred Pearce.

by Pearce, Fred; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2002Article 27Environment. Publisher: New Scientist, 2001ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Air pollution -- Forecasting | Hydroxyl group | Ozone layerDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Pollution was once a local problem. Then came the thinning ozone layer, following decades of releasing CFCs and halons. Insecticides and PCBs turned up in the blood of Inuit people. Pollution had gone global. But that was just the start." (NEW SCIENTIST) The author discusses how the world's increasing population rate causes an increase in the amount of carbon and sulfur dioxides emitted into the atmosphere, which results in more global warming.
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2002.

Originally Published: Judgement Day: Pollution--Scenario 2, April 28, 2001; pp. 8-12.

"Pollution was once a local problem. Then came the thinning ozone layer, following decades of releasing CFCs and halons. Insecticides and PCBs turned up in the blood of Inuit people. Pollution had gone global. But that was just the start." (NEW SCIENTIST) The author discusses how the world's increasing population rate causes an increase in the amount of carbon and sulfur dioxides emitted into the atmosphere, which results in more global warming.

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