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    known to be contaminated with a variety of industrial pollutants, hazard identification will determine which of these chemicals could result in adverse...
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    to the area that is damaged by a pollutant. Local pollutants cause damage near the emission source. Regional pollutants cause damage further from the emission...
    11 KB (1,213 words) - 09:20, 23 February 2024
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    polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are persistent organic pollutants. Inorganic water pollutants include for example: Ammonia from food processing waste...
    57 KB (8,344 words) - 10:43, 2 June 2024
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    Air pollution (redirect from Air Pollutants)
    of a secondary pollutant. Some pollutants may be both primary and secondary: they are both emitted directly and formed from other primary pollutants....
    229 KB (23,275 words) - 18:19, 4 June 2024
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    Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are organic compounds that are resistant to degradation through chemical, biological, and photolytic processes. They...
    39 KB (5,170 words) - 22:16, 3 June 2024
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    Ozone (redirect from Smell of electricity)
    tissues in plants, above concentrations of about 0.1 ppm. While this makes ozone a potent respiratory hazard and pollutant near ground level, a higher concentration...
    148 KB (18,038 words) - 20:29, 17 May 2024
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    A biological hazard, or biohazard, is a biological substance that poses a threat (or is a hazard) to the health of living organisms, primarily humans...
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    releasing specific quantities of these pollutants each year. Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry – Top 20 pollutants, how they affect people,...
    73 KB (8,611 words) - 12:46, 26 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for National Ambient Air Quality Standards
    are limits on atmospheric concentration of six pollutants that cause smog, acid rain, and other health hazards. Established by the United States Environmental...
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    increasing the level of outdoor air pollutants such as ozone and particulate matter. Numerous predictions for how indoor air pollutants will change have been...
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    Hydrochloric acid MSDS by Georgia Institute of Technology NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards National Pollutant Inventory – Hydrochloric Acid Fact Sheet...
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  • Thumbnail for Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
    Persistent Organic Pollutants Lallas, Peter L. (2001). "The Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants". American Journal of International Law...
    33 KB (2,128 words) - 02:20, 23 May 2024
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    was widespread awareness of the toxic effects of the pollutants, and subsequently regulated or banned. Notable legacy pollutants include mercury, PCBs,...
    38 KB (5,154 words) - 15:02, 1 May 2024
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    Nitric acid (redirect from Spirit of nitre)
    highlight the issue of acid attacks". RESET.to. Retrieved 25 June 2021. NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards National Pollutant Inventory – Nitric Acid...
    46 KB (5,165 words) - 17:24, 27 May 2024
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    represent the dose of the air pollutant. Health effects corresponding to a given dose are established by epidemiological research. Air pollutants vary in potency...
    65 KB (5,229 words) - 00:53, 3 June 2024
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    Biphenyl (category Pages that use a deprecated format of the chem tags)
    ISBN 3-527-28277-7. International Chemical Safety Card 0106 CDC - NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards National Pollutant Inventory - Biphenyl External MSDS...
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    Agency (IAEA) definition). Such contamination presents a hazard because the radioactive decay of the contaminants produces ionizing radiation (namely alpha...
    35 KB (4,072 words) - 05:01, 1 June 2024
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    radiation is measured in volts per meter (V/m).: 139  The most common health hazard of radiation is sunburn, which causes between approximately 100,000 and 1...
    43 KB (4,448 words) - 04:25, 28 May 2024
  • list of environmental pollutants. Some specific chemicals, such as cyaniate, cyanide, cyano, and nitrile compounds, satisfy the specific hazard definition...
    49 KB (5,414 words) - 18:24, 21 February 2024
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    Bioremediation (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of February 2024)
    effectiveness and scalability of use. Bioremediation can be used to mineralize organic pollutants, to partially transform the pollutants, or alter their mobility...
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