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Created with Fabric.js 1.4.5 Car Pollution Particulate matter (PM). Particles from soot and metals give smog its murky color. They pose the most serious threat to human health because they can penatrate deep into your lungs. Hydrocarbons (HC). At ground level this gas irritates the respiratory system, causing coughing,choking, and reduced lung capacity. Carbon monoxide (CO). The poisonous gas is made by the combustion of fossil fuels like gasoline, it comes from cars and trucks. When inhaled, CO blocks oxygen to the brain, heart, and other vital organs. Sulfur dioxide (SO2). From vechicels burning diesel. Sulfur dioxide can react in the atmosphere to form fine particles. Poses the largest health risk to young children and asthmatics. Motor vehicles collectively cause 75% of carbon monoxide pollution in the U.S. Car pollution contributes very much to climate change, from green house gasses building up in the atmosphere. Floods, cycolnes, and dessertation from car pollution. Air pollutants and particulates from cars can be deposited on soil and water where they enter the food chain, affecting animals health. Nearly one half of all Americans (150 million) live in areas that don’t meet federal air quality standards. Air pollution is responsible for up to 30,000 deaths each year. China and the USA alone produce close to half of the world's carbon dioxide . A cartoon white brain. Digital image. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Jan. 2015.A cartoon grey smoke. Digital image. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Jan. 2015.A cartoon white brain. Digital image. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Jan. 2015. Citations
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