Persistent Organic Pollutants
Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) are toxic chemicals that resist environmental degradation. They accumulate in the food chain and pose significant health risks. POPs can affect human health and wildlife. They are linked to various diseases and reproductive issues. International treaties aim to regulate and eliminate these substances. Awareness and action are crucial for protecting ecosystems and public health.
The Bhopal disaster of December 1984 left a lasting impact on the environment and public health. Despite decades passing, amounts of toxic waste remain at the Union Carbide...
December 3, 2024