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Child wears mask to protect against air pollution

Child wears mask to protect against air pollution


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Child wears mask to protect against air pollution

MODEL RELEASED. Air pollution mask. Young girl wears a mask to protect her from air pollution. A cloudy blue sky is seen in the background. Cars and trucks are a major cause of invisible air pollution in towns and cities. Cars produce poisonous gases such as nitrogen oxide, sulphur oxide, carbon monoxide, unburnt hydrocarbons and lead fumes. Lead fumes may affect the mental development of children. A face mask like the one shown here can filter out the larger particles of soot and dust, but may not offer sufficient protection against other microscopic pollutants

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© VICTOR DE SCHWANBERG/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

Air Pollution Atmospheric Child Environmental Girl Mask Pollution


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In this thought-provoking print by Science Photo Library, a young girl stands tall wearing a protective mask against the invisible enemy of air pollution. The model-released image captures her determination to safeguard her health and well-being amidst a backdrop of a cloudy blue sky. As cars and trucks dominate the urban landscape, they become major contributors to the toxic gases that pollute our air. Nitrogen oxide, sulphur oxide, carbon monoxide, unburnt hydrocarbons, and lead fumes are just some of the poisonous emissions produced by these vehicles. Particularly concerning is the impact of lead fumes on children's mental development. While this brave child wears a face mask designed to filter out larger particles like soot and dust, it may not provide sufficient protection against microscopic pollutants lurking in our atmosphere. This powerful visual serves as an urgent reminder that we must address car pollution head-on if we are to secure cleaner air for future generations. The atmospheric setting emphasizes how crucial it is for us all to take responsibility for our environment. By raising awareness about air pollution's detrimental effects on human health, Science Photo Library prompts us to reflect upon our choices and advocate for sustainable solutions that prioritize clean air over convenience.

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