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Climate Health Action Teams CHAT 2015 Webinar Series May 20 2015 CLIMATE HEALTH ACTION TEAM CHAT ACTIONS REPORT CHAT and PSR members sent over 1900 letters to EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy urging EPA to . Pollution Control to save. the Earth. Environmental Pollution: . Definition – Causes, pollution effects and control measures of Air, Water, Soil, Marine, Noise, Thermal, Nuclear hazards. Solid waste management: causes, effects and control measures of urban and industrial wastes, pollution measures, case studies, Disaster management: floods, earthquake, cyclone and landslides.. LT 7C: Describe the major outdoor and indoor air pollution problems, discuss the causes and effects of these problems and explain possible solutions to them..  . Outdoor Air Pollution. The presence of chemicals in the atmosphere in concentrations high enough to harm organisms, ecosystems, or human-made materials, or to alter the climate. What is smog?. Smog is air pollution caused by sunlight acting on the gases from automobiles and factory exhaust.. Smog often hangs over cities in the United Kingdom.. London smog happens when water in the air mixes with smoke particles from a coal fire.. SMOG. London, the capital of the United Kingdom, is notorious for air pollution. In fact, the word smog was first used in 1905 to describe the air in London. Smog is air pollution caused by sunlight acting on gases from automobile and factory exhausts. It sometimes hangs over cities in the United Kingdom. . what is the nature of the atmosphere. We live at the bottom of a thin layer of gases surrounding the earth called the atmosphere, which is divided into smaller spherical layers. In the troposphere, the layer closest to earth, about 75-80% of the earths air mass is found here.. Chapter 5. Myriah Santistevan. Demand of Electricity. Increase in Energy between 1990-2007. Oil by 25.3%. Coal by 42.5%. End Coal. “Red-headed stepchild of the modern business”. Premature Deaths (London, China). Prof. . A. diyasuren. . Tsokhio. CCAC Focal Point,. Counselor to the Minister of . Environment and Tourism, Mongolia. In Mongolia, simple stoves are used in 2 main applications:. Cooking purposes. Heating purposes. CAUSE & EFFECT CHART. Air pollution in Mexico City:. Breathing problems, lung disease, drivers leave cars at home and take public transportation, factories shutdown. Destruction of the rainforest in Brazil (deforestation):. Stretch across much of India, Bangladesh, China, and the western Pacific Ocean. Air pollution connects the world. Pollutants can circle the globe in about two weeks. Stricter air pollution standards and continued shifts towards cleaner fuels are needed. Laura Marschke. Southwest Early College. Pollution. What are we learning about today?. What is pollution?. Air pollutants. Where does air pollution come from?. Why do we care about pollution?. Health effects. A Quick Outline. It wasn’t always the case that republicans harbored an overwhelming distrust in contemporary science.. There was a time when republicans were vocal about climate change, the obstacles in the way of progress, and the people who benefited from those obstacles. . A Quick Outline. It wasn’t always the case that republicans harbored an overwhelming distrust in contemporary science.. There was a time when republicans were vocal about climate change, the obstacles in the way of progress, and the people who benefited from those obstacles. . Topics. :. 1) Major Air Pollutants. 2) Smog & Acid Deposition. Our Atmosphere . IS. a Resource. Atmospheric Composition. N. 2. . 78.08%. O. 2. . 20.95%. Argon 0.93%. Carbon dioxide 0.04. % (400 . After the . UNFCCC. :. Preparing for Failure. Navraj Singh Ghaleigh. Senior Lecturer in Climate Law. Edinburgh University. n.ghaleigh@ed.ac.uk. . Thanks to: . Professor . Boute. Chinese University of Hong Kong.