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Environmental Issues

Germany, United Kingdom, Ukraine

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What's the causes of acid rain in Germany. Acid rain is a result of air pollution. When any type of fuel is burned, a lot of different chemicals are produced and released into the air.
What's the effects of acid rain in Germany. Destroys forest/trees, the water in rivers and lakes to become more acidic.
What's the causes of air pollution in the United Kingdom the major source of air pollution was smoke from burning coal in factories. Exhaust from automobiles is the big problem.
What's the effects of air pollution in the United Kingdom Asthma and pneumonia, harms vegetation.
What's the causes of the nuclear disaster in Chernobyl, Ukraine. Human error during the test caused the explosion, a power surge at the time of testing.
What's the effects of the nuclear disaster in Chernobyl, Ukraine. explosion released large amounts of deadly radioactive nuclear material into the atmosphere. 28 emergency workers died, animals died or got sick. Health problems, including thyroid cancer, autoimmune disorders.
What's the main cause of acid rain in Germany? smoke from factories (burning fuels like natural gas, coal, & oil).
What is Germany's solutions to helping with the acid rain? water power plants are replacing many coal-burning factories, developing new types of energy, such as wind turbines and solar power, passed laws to reduce emissions from cars and factories.
What is the United Kingdom's solutions to helping with the air pollution? created smokeless zones in London, Electricity has also been used more in factories and homes. Laws like the Clean Air Act.
What are some solutions in Chernobyl to deal with the explosion? the city have repopulated with a variety of wildlife and vegetation. Exclusion zone around the plant 18 mile radius.
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