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environmental act
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Environmental legislation Organisations have a right to trade and do business, but not at the expense of polluting the air we breathe or the water we use, or creating noise nuisance or safety hazards with the traffic they cause. At a global level, if we as individuals or organisations contribute to global warming, we will affect the lives of the people we have never met who live in the low lying areas which will flood when sea levels rise. Some substances emitted into the atmosphere have a direct effect on human health. Car exhaust fumes contain volatile organic compounds, which are not only harmful in themselves, but react in bright sunlight to form a smog which irritates the eyes and respiratory tract. Diesel exhausts produce tiny particles known as PM10s, as well as aldeyhdes, which are harmful to humans. Environmental protection Act 1990 An Act to make provision for the improved...
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