Chemical Emissions and Air Pollution Effects

Over the news, the health hazardous environmental problems such as air pollution, water pollution and climate change are majorly credited to the environmental chemistry. This creates a feeling that chemistry and chemical industries are solely harmful to the environment. However, chemistry has led to the production of environmental friendly products and thus it can be beneficial if used in the right way. For example, environmental chemistry has been applied in converting non-biodegradable substances into biodegradable substances. Air as my area of interest is a significant constituent of the environment.

To begin, air pollution is a common phenomenon that is mainly caused by the emission of fumes from chemical industries. Another cause of…