Recent questions tagged pollution

Description : What are the chances that the last few years of mental illness is due to toxins in our water and soil?

Last Answer : Is mental illness blamed on the opioid crisis? I didn't even know that. I think most often it's the other way around, the opioid crisis is at least partly due to the mental illness in the ... a decent number of people were on well water, maybe 30%? Just a guess based on the percentages today.

Description : Do you have faith that eventually America will catch up to the rest of the world again?

Last Answer : As soon as you learn to not do the polar opposite of what works for everyone else, because you think you are so special and exceptional. So, the answer is no.

Description : How effective are air scrubbers in removing particulate matter from the air?

Last Answer : answer:Particulate matter from exhaust gases emitted by power plant boilers in particular (if you'll pardon the pun) is primarily removed via the use of electrostatic precipitators or by baghouses. A ... its entire traverse as the gas loses heat and speed and encounters obstacles in the flow.

Description : How is the pollution in oceans affecting us as human beings?

Last Answer : Yes, we get a lot from fish. But pollution in the oceans isn't the only threat. Pharmaceutical chemicals, as well as others, end up in ALL water supplies, no matter where they are. They include birth ... will be no edible fish left in the oceans within 50 years (according to a recent report I read.)

Description : How to produce a industry smoke without burning anything?

Last Answer : If you just mean a smoke-like effect then dry ice is probably your best bet. If you mean actual noxious, choking smoke then, umm, you got me.

Description : If lard can do this to a sewer, just think of its effect on your blood vessels. Who knew?

Last Answer : So that’s what happened to Robert Maxwell.

Description : What will we do when countries such as China and India begins to live like Americans in regards to pollution?

Last Answer : ” the worlds largest population of people in China and India began polluting like us Americans?” Where are you getting your information. China and the asian countries are so polluted they have to wear masks when walking outside.

Description : About Air Pollution

Last Answer : Air is 99.9% nitrogen, oxygen, water vapor and inert gases. It is the oxygen which our bodies require to live, in fact practically all life requires in as well. We, the human ... harmful indoor pollutants can be serious. It is therefore important to consider both indoor and outdoor air pollution.