Polluters
What are the top 3 countries that causes the most pollutions?
China, USA, India
Floating structures that pollute water through waste discharge or fuel leaks
Boats/Cruise/ships
Coral Reef
What are 3 common recyclable materials?
Paper, plastic, and aluminum
Other acceptable materials: Glass, Steel/Tin can, cardboard
Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974 protected what?
Safe public drinking water
This industry is a large contributor to oil spills, wastewater, and dirty runoffs from drilling sites.
Petroleum/oil/gas industry
What causes the most water pollution due to pesticides, fertilizers, and biological waste?
Agriculture
Plastic that break down to tiny pieces which is consumed by animals and enter the food chain
Microplastics
What is turning food and other biological waste into useable nutrient-rich soil.
Composting
What is a Pollution Permit?
Special paper that allows factories to put waste into the water. A law that can be enforced to ensure cleaner water.