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Prevention of air pollution |
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Answer» Following steps can be implemented to prevent air pollution:- a. One way is to put taxes on carbon emissions and even higher taxes on gasoline so that people and companies will have incentives to limit the emissions of carbon dioxide and other harmful gases in the air and pollute less. b. One may consider the use of man-made or natural air filters. Natural air filters include keeping your windows open, thereby allowing natural ventilation to occur as much as possible. c.While purchasing a new vehicle, consider one that pollutes less, is the most efficient and emits zero or less smoke. The best option is to go for a CNG friendly itself. d. Walking to short distances and as much as possible to avoid pollution and cluttering of vehicles which emit harmful gases. e. Encouraging use of public transport rather than driving. f. Maximize the use of a fan instead of an air conditioner. g. Planting as many trees as possible every day for a fresh and cleaner air and to maintain the natural balance in the ecosystem. h. Using the data being provided by the government and various other agencies (who regularly monitor the levels or air pollutions) to create awareness about the issue of air pollution within your community. i. Use of fossil fuels to conserve energy such as wind energy, solar energy, and hydropower. |
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