Air pollution
Motor Vehicle Emissions
Sydney
Niklas Bargstedt 10 W
Air Pollution - Motor Vehicle Emissions – Sydney
According to a government report which was commented on by the Daily Telegraph (Sydney) in March Sydney’s air pollution is nearly ten times worse than in any other city in Australia.
Investigations conducted by the newspaper suggest that last summer’s air pollution figures were the worst for Sydney in recent years.
It has been estimated that motor vehicle emissions alone cost Sydney around 1.2 billion $ per year due to health care costs caused by air pollutants.
The nature of the issue
Global warming is a big issue nowadays. This takes place due to air pollution.
Motor vehicles produce gases that contribute to the so called greenhouse effect.
Greenhouse gases occur naturally in the atmosphere trapping heat radiated from the earth’s surface – increases in the amount of these gases due to air pollution has great impact on the......
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