Human Activity:
1. Driving a car
- Type of Air Pollution: Carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, particulate matter
- Alternative Human Activity: Using public transportation, biking, or walking can reduce air pollution from car emissions.
2. Power plant running on coal and natural gas
- Type of Air Pollution: Sulfur dioxide, carbon dioxide, mercury emissions
- Alternative Human Activity: Investing in renewable energy sources like solar, wind, or hydroelectric power can greatly reduce air pollution caused by coal and natural gas power plants.
3. Large-scale cattle farming
- Type of Air Pollution: Methane emissions from cattle
- Alternative Human Activity: Promoting sustainable agricultural practices, reducing meat consumption, or transitioning to plant-based diets can help lower methane emissions from large-scale cattle farming.