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===Paradigms:===
===Paradigms:===
The most important pollutant is Carbon Dioxide, because of its exponential growth since the industrial revolution.
The most important pollutant is Carbon Dioxide, because of its exponential growth since the industrial revolution.
http://www.sciencebits.com/files/pictures/climate/CarbonHistory.png


===Experts:===
===Experts:===

Revision as of 13:04, 1 October 2009

Description:

Pollution is any contaminant in the environment that causes instability to the ecosystem.

Enablers:

Manufacturing, economy, energy, fossil fuels, populaiton

Inhibitors:

education, regulations, technology, values

Paradigms:

The most important pollutant is Carbon Dioxide, because of its exponential growth since the industrial revolution. http://www.sciencebits.com/files/pictures/climate/CarbonHistory.png

Experts:

Al Gore ~ An Inconvenient Truth

Timing:

Web Resources:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_dioxide http://www.pollutionprobe.org/Reports/csr_january06.pdf