Pollution
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003793
The introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment, causing adverse effects on air, water, or land quality. This can result from human activities, such as industrial emissions, waste disposal, or agricultural runoff. Environmental laws and regulations, such as the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, aim to control and reduce pollution.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-003793 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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