pollution problems in europe

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•Acid Rain in Germany

•Air pollution in United Kingdom

•Chernobyl nuclear disaster in Ukraine

Air Pollution in United Kingdom

•Caused by automobile exhaust and smoke from factories

Air Pollution in United Kingdom

Air Pollution in United Kingdom

Effects of air Pollution in United Kingdom

•Causes breathing problems

• increases asthma and pneumonia

•Damages plants & wildlife

Acid rain in Germany

•Pollution caused from smoke from factories, auto emissions, power plants

•Pollution mixes with rain and falls onto forests and buildings

The Black forest is a wooded mountain range in southwestern Europe. Much of this forest is in Germany.

Acid rain has damaged more than 50 percent of the trees.

Acid rain damages statues and buildings

Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster in Ukraine

Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster in Ukraine

Causes: The precise causes of

the accident are still uncertain, but it is generally believed that the series of incidents that led to the explosion, fire and nuclear meltdown at Chernobyl was caused by a combination of reactor design flaws and operator error.

Effects: Nuclear Fallout~

Poisoned: Plants Animals Water Soil

All of the above effected people physically and mentally.

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