Reduce
Wildlife Pollution
➔ Every
year more and more pollution is affecting wildlife,
threatening and destroying natural ecosystems from the hazardous effects of the
pollutants such as air, water, soil, radioactive, light, noise and plastic.
➔ These
contaminants destroying natural environments can be the cause of endangerment
or worse extinct species including humankind. All ecosystems create a balance
for all the species to exist and thrive, interrupting one ecosystem can cause a
domino effect for others.
➔ Air
Pollution can also cause climate change that contributes to environment changes
to making it uninhabitable.
➔ Online
networking introduces new perspectives for people to decrease waste that
contributes to wildlife pollution by using alternative products and actions.
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How to
reduce wildlife pollution |
Impact of the pollution |
Alternative
Products & Knowledge |
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1. Use public transport, electric or hybrid
vehicles to reduce air pollution or minimize overall vehicle use. 2. Replace everyday products with ecofriendly
reusable products like containers, water bottles, ecofriendly products. 3. Manage yard waste to prevent wildfire and smoking. 4. Limiting light use or switch to smart lights
with LED technology to reduce. 5. Invest in a garden, compost bins, and planting
more trees to produce more oxygen. 6. Properly dispose of hazardous waste immediately. 7. Conserve energy when possible ex: solar panels 8. Replace fossil fuels with ecofriendly energy. 9. Support wildlife organizations and ecofriendly
companies 10. Eliminate all or most of overall plastic use. |
➢
Climate
change ➢
Species
endangerment or extinction ➢
Industrial-related
injuries & diseases ➢
Bioaccumulation ➢
Physiological
stress ➢
Inhabitation ➢
Malnourishment |
Informational
links: ➢
Pollution | National
Wildlife Federation (nwf.org) ➢
pollution | National Geographic
Society ➢
Pollution | Threats |
WWF (worldwildlife.org) Alternative
Products: ➢
48 Eco Friendly Products
to Buy Today to Stop Plastic Waste (onyalife.com) ➢
Eco-Products ® Store -
Food Service Supplier - Compostable and recycled supplies |
Disclaimer: Samantha Craig takes full responsibility for the
information posted. The information on
this page represents that of Samantha Craig and not that of California State University, Sacramento.
Webpage Overview
➔ An easily navigable web page with different
tabs and visuals to persuade the purpose to help others understand the
importance of wildlife pollution and contribute to the reduction of overall
pollution.