The world’s air pollution levels are rising year on year. What are the most pressing causes and effects of this disturbing trend?

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of airborne pollutants have proved to be a major obstacle for humanity in the 21st century.

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trend is predominantly caused by consumption patterns associated with rising global affluence, namely the increasing demand growing

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have for fossil fuels. These triggers and the effects rising rates of atmospheric

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have on the planet will be examined in

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essay. Most experts agree that airborne

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is caused by the burning of fossil fuels

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and that growing

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around the world make it possible for increasingly large numbers of people to contribute to current global

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levels

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, the affluence of more than two billion people between India and China has been rising for decades, and with

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has come a spike in the number of

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vehicles on the planet. As

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phenomenon compounds with the tremendous amount of

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already coming out of many

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countries, a recipe for unshrinking

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of

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pollution

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can be seen.

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for petrol vehicles among developing

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and resource wastage among developed

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can be concluded as today’s greatest causes of airborne pollutants.

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damage caused by

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ramifies itself in many distressing ways, I feel the impact it has on human health is a top concern.

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, it is estimated that a larger percentage of children have asthma today than ever before in human history. To make matters worse, scientists are now finding

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can cause abnormal foodstuffs growth among farming populations the world over, and

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of these foods has been linked to cancer. Because these problems will have an impact on generations to come, it is clear why human health concerns are the most pressing effects of airborne pollutants.

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look, unfortunate growth trends in countries around the world are at the root of swelling numbers of asthma and cancer sufferers. These are considered to be the most significant causes and effects of the planet’s

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pollution

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, controlling byproducts of human activity has to become central to humanity’s collective strategy for the 21st century.