India is 7th overall for ruining the world and causing environment problems. Here are some facts:
- 3rd rank in water pollution
- 8th rank in threatened species, marine capture, and CO2 emissions
- 2nd rank in environmental impact due to fertilizer use
There is a lot of air pollution in India as well. This air pollution comes from transportation, industry, as well as household pollution from heating and cooking, and the bad coal power stations.
- Roughly 2.2 million people die from air pollution in India each year,
- The asthma rate in some cities has gone up 50%
The effects of air pollution are:
- Smog from the exhaust fumes and smoke that pollute the air - in some places like Bangalore this smog can cause it to be 40 degrees Celsius or 104 degrees Fahrenheit
- Acid rain
- Damage to the ozone layer
- 3rd rank in water pollution
- 8th rank in threatened species, marine capture, and CO2 emissions
- 2nd rank in environmental impact due to fertilizer use
There is a lot of air pollution in India as well. This air pollution comes from transportation, industry, as well as household pollution from heating and cooking, and the bad coal power stations.
- Roughly 2.2 million people die from air pollution in India each year,
- The asthma rate in some cities has gone up 50%
The effects of air pollution are:
- Smog from the exhaust fumes and smoke that pollute the air - in some places like Bangalore this smog can cause it to be 40 degrees Celsius or 104 degrees Fahrenheit
- Acid rain
- Damage to the ozone layer