Question
Suggest a few steps for controlling carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere.
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Answer
- Steps for controlling carbon dioxide level in the atmosphere are as follows:
- $(1)$ Reduce the consumption of fossil fuels such as petrol, diesel automobiles. Using public transport helps in reduction of petrol usage.
- $(2)$ Use alternative fuels such as $CNG$ instead of fossil fuels.
- $(3)$ Instead of burning litter, prepare manure out of it.
- $(4)$ Planting of large number of trees.
- $(5)$ The smoke coming out of thermal power stations and other industries should be well treated to remove harmful gases, before discharging it into atmosphere.
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