Besides harming animals, plants, and people, pollution also impacts the earth at a larger scale. Global warming has been found to be a direct result of air pollution. Rising temperatures around the world are attributed to an increase in the atmosphere's greenhouse gases, as the gases trap heat inside.

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     Pollution can also impact water evaporation rates, clouds' construction, and amounts of rainfall in certain areas. Ultimately, pollution has malicious effects on almost every part of our lives and it is imperative that we work to reduce it.