This shows that people were careless about this problem since the beginning of the new industrial age. ... People think that the Industrial Revolution was part of the great achievements of the human species. They know little how industrial revolution has increased the risks of our lives. ... In the article, "Causes and Effects of Industrial Pollution," the author talks about how industries contaminate the drinking water, fresh air and the soil. Factories contaminate the environment by the use of outdated technology, insufficient waste disposal, use of natural resources, and unplanned industria...

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However, the widespread of burned fossil fuels, deforestation, and industrial processes are bringing copious amounts of CO2 that is affecting atmospheric levels. ... As will as, Nitrous oxide (N2O), which is emitted into the atmosphere during the Industrial Revolution and by the microbial processes, in soil and water. ... These gases are emanated from a household products, industrial processes, and do not occur naturally. ... Industrial plants that take in water and then later carry the waste into streams and other waterways create it as well. ... Air pollution is also another type of pollut...

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Since the industrial revolution, the atmosphere has been altered adversely, an action that has brought about climate change. ... Another proof that the green house effect will come about as a result if human interference is the fact that the concentration of greenhouse gases has increased tremendously since the industrial revolution. ...

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The predominant belief behind the idea is that human activity and toxic gas emissions, such as carbon dioxide, have increased exponentially since the Industrial Revolution. ... Oddly enough, the temperatures recorded during this time period surpassed even present day records by a wide margin, but occurred thousands of years earlier, long before the Industrial Revolution or the human emission of carbon dioxide had even begun. ...

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Research indicates that carbon dioxide levels in the pre-industrial era were 280 parts per million; today they are 350. ... However, this concept of substitution would be severely tested by a depletion of the world's oil supply, since the structure of our modern industrial society is so dependent on the presence of oil. ... Studies of certain lakes in Scandinavia indicate that acid-sensitive species of microorganisms are present in much lower numbers than before the Industrial Revolution. ...

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Humanity has been involved with the production and consumption of textiles for a significant portion of their history, but it wasn't until the industrial revolution that it factored into society as a major industry. ... The Industrial Revolution proved to be a changing point in history when clothing manufactured in England accounted for 25% (Economy Watch)1 of the countries total export becoming a significant force of the economy. ...

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Global Warming There is a serious problem in every community today that many people do not pay much attention to or do not even realize it is much of a problem. In my opinion it is just as serious as any war or issue on drugs and violence. I say this because if we do not act now our future...

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ecology In the past decades there have been drastic and irreplaceable disappearances in earth. These include the drying out of the Aral sea, the fourth largest inland sea in the world. The reason for its disappearance is that the water that poured into it has been diverted. Another extraordinary c...

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