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contamination of the atmosphere by pollutants from human and natural sources that are harmful to the enviornment
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air pollution
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rain, sleet, snow contains a high concentration of acids (acid precipitation)
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acid rain
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contamination of the atmosphere by pollutants from human and natural sources that are harmful to the enviornment
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rain, sleet, snow contains a high concentration of acids (acid precipitation)
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a colloid of smoke, fog, and chemicals that pollutes the environment.
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Environmental Protection Agency (provides daily information about air quality to the public).
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coal, oil, gas that can release carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide when burned causing air pollution etc.
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gradual thinning of the ozone layer (located in stratosphere) due to certain pollutants (CFCs).
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three atoms of oxygen; in the stratosphere=helpful to living things; in the troposphere=is a pollutant (harmful to all life); forms when emissions from industries and motor vehicles react with air and sunlight.
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layer located in the stratosphere that helps protect humans, plants and animal life from harmful ultraviolet rays.
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gradual increase in average global temperatures due to increase of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
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gases that absorb thermal energy in the atmosphere; ex: carbon dioxide, water vapor
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warming of surface and lower atmosphere of Earth occurs when water vapor, carbon dioxide other gases absorb and reradiate thermal energy.
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management (taking care of) or being responsible for the care of one's environment (Earth), ex. reduce, reuse, recycle, not littering or cleaning up trash.
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law used to reduce air pollution giving the EPA the authority to regulate the amount of air pollutants that can be released from any source such as cars, factories.
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a measure of local air quality and what it means for health
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color on the AQI that indicates good air quality with little to no risk for anyone