miércoles, 21 de noviembre de 2007

Enviromental Problem Factfile


Name: Pollution
Type: -Water pollution
-Air pollution
-Fertilisers and pesticides use.

-Water pollution
Causes: Petrol and oil can pollute water.
Consequences: When rivers, oceans, and beaches are pollute, animals and plants die and their habitats are destroyed.
Solution: Don’t throw rubbish in the ocean, sea, rivers. Don’t spill petrol in the water.

-Air pollution
Causes: 23 billion tonnes of carbon dioxid goes into the air from cars and factories.
Consequences: The carbon dioxid makes the world temperature increase. This is global warming.

-Fertilisers and pesticides use
Causes: The pesticides and fertilisers end up in our water which is then polluted by them.
Consequences: It helps to create a hole in the ozone layer.

Prevention:

-An everage family throws away two tonnes of rubbish every year.
A lot of this rubbish like glass, paper and metal can be recycle.