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Facts About Toxic Waste

The wastes that cause dangerous effects in animals, humans and to plant life are toxin wastes. Generally, these are released from industries as chemical wastes. They contaminate air, water and land. To cleanse environments from these toxins is a very cost involving and cumbersome process.These can also arise from farming, city septic systems, construction, automotive garages, laboratories, or hospitals. This can be in liquid form, or solid form, or mixed up with excretion.

What Can We Do About Acid Rain ?

Acid rain is caused by the acidic content in the atmosphere which is a result of industrial and vehicle pollution. Today, almost every type of rain that falls is acidic to a certain extent. The acidic nature of rain is measured using the pH balance. The normal pH balance of rain drops is 5.2. Anything below that is considered as acidic.