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"It isn't pollution that's ruining the environment; it's all the impurities in the air and water that's doing it."-George W. Bush
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'''Pollution''' is contamination of a system with harmful foreign components.<ref>http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=pollution</ref>. The most common usage of the word pollution refers to [[environmental pollution]], which is contamination of the air, ground, or water by harmful chemicals or particulate matter. A less common use is noise pollution, which is "contamination" of a quiet space by annoying sounds.
 
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'''Pollution''' is contamination of a system with harmful foreign components.<ref>http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=pollution</ref>. The most common usage of the word pollution refers to [[environmental pollution]], which is contamination of the air, ground, or water by harmful chemicals, particulate matter, or other impurities. A less common use is noise pollution, which is "contamination" of a quiet space by annoying sounds.
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==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 01:03, January 7, 2008

Pollution is contamination of a system with harmful foreign components.[1]. The most common usage of the word pollution refers to environmental pollution, which is contamination of the air, ground, or water by harmful chemicals or particulate matter. A less common use is noise pollution, which is "contamination" of a quiet space by annoying sounds.

References

  1. http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=pollution