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Effects of atmospheric pollution

Use the links below to write a report on air pollution in your area.

1. Finding Pollution Data
Urban and Rural Network Site Information Archive

Link to The Air Quality Data Archive

- A variety of pollutants are being measured every day.

  • Find levels of pollution for your last birthday throughout the whole day

  • or
  • Find out levels of one particular pollutant over one whole year.
  • Use the data in a spreadsheet (i.e.Excel) and produce a graph of the data.

    2. Find information on pollutants
    Link to Atmospheric Research & Information Centre (ARIC)
    at Manchester Metropolitan University.

    3. Find polluting factories in your area.
    Link to The Friends of the Earth Factory Watch site


    Energy Info - Find out about fossil fuels and alternative sources of energy.



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