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What is the main pollution in the water in Africa?
the main cause of water pollution in South Africa is by urbanisation, deforestation, damming of rivers, destruction of wetlands, industry, mining, agriculture, energy use, and accidental water pollution
Is coal a bad use of energy?
it will cause air pollution
Can fertilisers cause water pollution?
Yes they cause water pollution, as they are chemicals which are use to improved the quality and quantity of crops, but at last they settle at bottom of the crop, and get mixed with soil. And with rain they gets dissolved with soil , later when the rain water gets down under soil , they also get mixed in the water and cause water pollution.
Why is it good to use nuclear energy?
Because it does not cause pollution by producing greenhouse gases and contributing to global warming
Can an electric car cause pollution?
Most of them use gasoline as well, which would cause pollution. Even if it is completely electric, that energy had to come from somewhere, Like a power plant that produces pollution to create electricity. If you run on only electric, and get your energy from a windmill or waterwheel then it wouldn't!
Can you help to stop water pollution?
Yes you can stop water pollution. Don't use chemical fertilizers near ditches and water drainage. Don't waste clean water. Use plants other than grass because lawns waste water and energy.
How does industrial use affect water supply?
It can cause water pollution by dumping chemicals into the rivers and also the ground which gets into our well water.
What are the differences between conventional and non conventional sources of energy?
Conventional sources of energy have been in use for a long time that usually cause pollution and are exhaustible. Non-conventional sources, meanwhile, are recent sources of energy that are inexhaustible and pollution-free.
What type of pollution is created from obtaining energy from wind power?
There is no air, land or water pollution from wind power. Wind turbines in use have a noise which some people call noise pollution.
Is water pollution due to oil use in electric power production?
This is only cause of water pollution. Other causes are discharge of sewage in water bodies, discharge of industrial waste, use of fertilizers and pesticides, throwing garbage and other human activities.
What are enviromental impacts of solar energy?
by this we can control the excessive use of electricity & natural gas. As it is Eco-friendly it do not cause any pollution
How is water used in agriculture and how can it cause water pollution?
the main use of water in agriculture is irrigation of course. it can cause pollution by carring soluts like excess nitrogen or phosphorus to underground water reserves or lakes and rivers. it can also carry dissolved pesticides and herbisides though its less likely
