pollution long after the source of the pollution is stopped. Major forms of pollution include air pollution, water pollution, litter, noise pollution...

Air pollution is the contamination of air due to the presence of substances called pollutants in the atmosphere that are harmful to the health of humans...

Water pollution (or aquatic pollution) is the contamination of water bodies, with a negative impact on their uses.: 6  It is usually a result of human...

Light pollution is the presence of any unwanted, inappropriate, or excessive artificial lighting. In a descriptive sense, the term light pollution refers...

Plastic pollution Plastic pollution is the accumulation of plastic objects and particles (e.g. plastic bottles, bags and microbeads) in the Earth's environment...

Noise pollution, or sound pollution, is the propagation of noise or sound with potential harmful effects on humans and other animals. The source of outdoor...

to Pollution prevention may be found at, for example: Water pollution#Control and reduction Air pollution#Reduction and regulation Plastic pollution#Reduction...

Pollution in China is one aspect of the broader topic of environmental issues in China. Various forms of pollution have increased following the industrialisation...

Marine pollution occurs when substances used or spread by humans, such as industrial, agricultural and residential waste, particles, noise, excess carbon...

Pollution insurance is a type of insurance that covers costs related to pollution. This can include the costs of brownfield restoration and cleanup, liability...

Prototype pollution is a class of vulnerabilities in JavaScript runtimes that allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary properties in an object's prototype...

Agricultural pollution refers to biotic and abiotic byproducts of farming practices that result in contamination or degradation of the environment and...

Particulate pollution is pollution of an environment that consists of particles suspended in some medium. There are three primary forms: atmospheric particulate...

pollution is the rise or drop in the temperature of a natural body of water caused by human influence. Thermal pollution, unlike chemical pollution,...

Environmental Pollution is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering the biological, health, and ecological effects of environmental pollution. It was established...

Look up Pollution or pollution in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause...

The ongoing pollution of the Ganges, the largest river in the Indian subcontinent, poses a significant threat to both human health and the environment...

industries and all levels of government in a wide variety of voluntary pollution prevention programs and energy conservation efforts. The agency's budgeted...

Groundwater pollution (also called groundwater contamination) occurs when pollutants are released to the ground and make their way into groundwater. This...

Visual pollution is the degradation of the visual environment due to unattractive or disruptive elements that negatively impact the aesthetic quality...

for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 as modified by the Protocol of 1978, or "MARPOL 73/78" (short for "marine pollution") is one of the most...

operations. The smelting of the nickel ore is directly responsible for severe pollution, which generally takes the form of acid rain and smog. By some estimates...

environmental issues in India. Air pollution, water pollution, garbage, domestically prohibited goods and pollution of the natural environment are all...

include air pollution, water pollution, acoustic, and oil pollution. Ships are responsible for more than 18% of nitrogen oxides pollution, and 3% of greenhouse...

Air pollution in India is a serious environmental issue. Of the 30 most polluted cities in the world, 21 were in India in 2019. As per a study based on...

The following list of countries by air pollution sorts the countries of the world according to their average measured concentration of particulate matter...

ecologically difficult localized pollution problems that present a serious threat to people's health living around these pollution sources. Due to the prevailing...

the air currently is or how polluted it is forecast to become. As air pollution levels rise, so does the AQI, along with the associated public health...

The Marine Pollution Bulletin is an open access scientific journal that focuses on the study of marine pollution and its effects on the environment and...

and hygiene, energy poverty, higher levels of pollution (e.g. air pollution, littering, water pollution, open defecation), higher proportions of people...