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According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, Pollution is: the action of polluting especially by environmental contamination with man- made waste; also : the condition of being polluted http://www.merriam- webster.com/dictionary/pollution
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Human Activity Municipal Wastewater and solid water Land development Material consumption Gas Emissions Garbage Acid Rain Chemicals
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There are two sources of water pollution that we have infested our water bottles with Point Source Water Pollution Non-Point Source Water Pollution We will be discussing two sources of water pollution, but be aware that there are other types of water pollution ie. Invasive species, Noise pollution etc.
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Point source water pollution is an easily identifiable source, as in a specific pipe that can be identified
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Non-point source water pollution has its source over large areas, as in farm land, grazing lands, roadsides. (In other words you can’t see the poo coming out of a pipe.)
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68QpAA H4_VM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68QpAA H4_VM
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What did we learn form this clip of the movie Finding Nemo? Does this matter for us there in Regina – we are not close to any oceans Are there any other ways that we in Regina are promoting Ocean pollution? How? (Recall the Water Cycle)
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