Industrial Pollution

This section explores ongoing smog and heavy metal pollution from industry, its local and trans-boundary effects, and efforts to mitigate environmental harm produced by industrial processes worldwide.

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Industrial Pollution

June 6, 2019 Air Pollution, Climate change, Industrial Pollution

Pick Your Climate: Industry’s 3 Choices

Over the past few decades, we have seen that the world has some potential to react to climate change and apply effective policy and measures to reverse potentially disastrous climate effects. In 1978 there was a ban of fluorocarbons from the market to prevent further damage to the ozone layer. Today in Europe, coal production has been […]

June 3, 2019 Climate change, Industrial Pollution

Our Future in 2050: Majority of Emissions Could Come from Industry

In 2015, 195 countries came together to sign the Paris Agreement, this brought hope to many that climate change would be recognized as a serious threat and action to improving the environment would finally take place. Yet, four years have passed with very little change to show. In response to this lack of action from […]