Energy Education:Chapter 7

Please read the following pages and watch the videos before the lectures on chapter 7:

• Pollutant
• NOx, SOx, Carbon monoxide, VOCs, Mercury
• Smog, primary pollutant, secondary pollutant
• Pollution vs waste
• Inversion layer
• Acid rain
• pH
• Acid
• Base
• Ocean acidification (and watch the video there) Great article from The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrition.
• Mercury
• Biomagnification
• Bioaccumulation
• Interactive map of point sources of pollution in Canada.
• Photochemical smog
• Dry scrubber & Wet scrubber
• Coal ash, fly ash, bottom ash
• Air pollution control devices
• Electrostatic precipitator
• Cyclone separator
• Environmental impact
• World Health Organization on pollution
• Indoor air pollution
• Outdoor air pollution
• Dam failures