AIR POLLUTION

Car and truck emissions, burning coal, oil, and other fossil fuels, manufacturing chemicals, dry cleaning, and degreasing and painting operations all cause air Pollution. They all release particles into the air and when they accumulate in high concentrations, they are harmful. Given the high amount of air an adult breathes a day, and the even higher amount of air children breath, pollutant sin the air can be harmful and cause serious health concerns, such and burning eyes, irritated thoughts, and breathing difficulties. More harmful are the long tem effects, such as cancer and long-term damage to the immune, neurological, reproductive, and respiratory systems. In extreme cases, it can even cause death.