Did you know that oxygen is not the most abundant gas in the atmosphere? It’s actually nitrogen, which is four times more abundant. In fact, these two gases make up 99 percent of the “dry air” in the atmosphere. This is because they are responsible for producing all of the oxygen in the air. But […]
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There are many different reasons why globalization has been detrimental to air pollution in China. Small-scale rural factories are among the major polluters, and there is increased spending on public health. These factors all combine to make the country’s air quality worse. Fortunately, China is making strides to combat air pollution. Trade liberalization and increased […]