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How can we reduce air pollution?


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Air pollution:

  • Any physical, chemical, or biological change in the air is known as air pollution.
  • The contamination of air by harmful gases, dust, and smoke affects plants, animals, and humans drastically.

Methods of reducing air pollution:

  • Prefer to use public transport whenever possible instead of using cars, as cars cause air pollution.
  • Try not to use vehicles for short distances.
  • Try to use clean fuels such as LPG and CNG instead of diesel and petrol as they are harmful environment
  • Do not burn the garbage as it releases harmful gases to the environment.
  • Controlling the emissions from vehicles and household chimneys.

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