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Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) and other halogenated substances (ODS) are mainly responsible for...
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the consumption of a resource faster than it can be replenished
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gas in an atmosphere that absorbs and emits radiation within the thermal infrared range
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severe reductions in water quality, affecting fish and other animal populations
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the rise or fall in the temperature of a natural body of water caused by human influence
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chemical released from refrigerators, air-conditioners, deodorants and insect repellents
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a chemical which contributes to breaking-down of the ozone-layer, causing wide 'holes'
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is typically caused by industrial activity, agricultural chemicals, or improper disposal of waste
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can have significant direct human health impacts if ecosystem services are no longer adequate to meet social needs
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caused by the injurious smoke emitted by cars, buses, trucks, trains, and factories
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the highest biodiversity of any ecosystem on the planet—even more than a tropical rainforest.
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cancer-causing rays
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Evidence of increasing air pollution is seen in (illness)
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One of the greatest problems that the world is facing today
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caused by emissions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide, which react with the water molecules in the atmosphere
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