Pollution
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"We are running out of time, we have polluted and peopled this planet to the brink of extinction. We are destroying our world at a suicidal pace. We need a pollution revolution and its not going to be easy because the world is addicted to petroleum." ("Chain Reaction" movie, 20th Century Fox). Experts believe that by 2020 we will have used up all our natural resources. During 1999-2000 in Ontario alone, the provincial and territorial government has spent $1, 555, 098 on pollution concerns. People don't understand how serious pollution really is, if we don't stop this problem, people and things will die. Pollution is not only depleting our ozone, which continues to be attacked by unnecessary gases causing global warming, but it also affects our most important resources, water, forests and plant life.
Water makes up 70% of the earths surface only 1% of this water is drinkable. Unmistakably, water is the most used and liable natural resource in the world, it is essential for everything in this world to be hydrated with clean water...