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Light pollution
Like other forms of pollution (such as air, water, and noise pollution) light pollution causes damage to the environment. ... Light pollution can confuse animal navigation, alter competitive interactions, change predator-prey relations, and cause physiological harm. -
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Pollution
Ozone pollution can cause respiratory disease, cardiovascular disease, throat inflammation, chest pain, and congestion. Water pollution causes approximately 14,000 deaths per day, mostly due to contamination of drinking water by untreated sewage in developing countries. -
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Water pollution
It has been suggested that it is the leading worldwide cause of deaths and diseases, and that it accounts for the deaths of more than 14,000 people daily. ... Causes of water pollution -
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Air pollution
The World Health Organization states that 2.4 million people die each year from causes directly attributable to air pollution, with 1.5 million of these deaths attributable to indoor air pollution. ... This model has been extensively validated and calibrated with experimental data for all sorts of atmospheric conditions. -
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Sport in Sheffield
Sheffield has a long history of involvement in sport. ... England lost to Australia, which was blamed on poor light conditions caused by the heavy air pollution which used to plague the city. -
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Noise pollution
Furthermore, stress and hypertension are the leading causes to health problems, whereas tinnitus can lead to forgetfulness, severe depression and at times panic attacks. ... Noise pollution is also a cause of annoyance. -
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Ship pollution
Ship pollution is the pollution of air and water by shipping. ... Sources and causes -
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Decline in amphibian populations
These declines are perceived as one of the most critical threats to global biodiversity, and several causes are believed to be involved, including disease, habitat destruction and modification, exploitation, pollution, pesticide use, introduced species, climate change, and increased ultraviolet-B radiation (UV-B). ... There is evidence of chemical pollutants causing frog developmental deformities (extra limbs, or malformed eyes). -
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Captain Pollution
Captain Pollution is a fictional character and supervillain in the animated series Captain Planet and the Planeteers, first featured in the two-part episode, "Mission to Save the Earth" (Season 1 Episodes 22 & 23). ... The fact he has an internal skeleton - which likely references the death and destruction pollution causes - contrasts with Captain Planet's crystalline body. -
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Heat pollution
Heat pollution (atmospheric) is a term used to describe the release of heat into the environment by human activities. ... Some causes of urban heat islands are the displacement of trees and vegetation to make way for development and even prevailing weather conditions.
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