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Chapter 2: Air Pollution and Climate Change

sage thrasher
Like almost all organisms, this sage thrasher’s diet depends on photosynthesis.

Learning Outcomes

  • Know the major traditional air pollutants and their impacts
  • Understand the trends in air quality over time
  • Know the major US and international laws and policies governing air quality
  • Understand the causes of global warming and the impacts on weather and related atmospheric phenomena

Chapter Outline

  • 2.1 Overview and “Traditional” Air Pollutants
  • 2.2 Global Climate Change – Atmospheric and Climatic Aspects
  • 2.3 Air Pollution Trends and Control
  • 2.4
  • 2.5 Chapter Resources

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