Ympäristömyrkytys
Ympäristömyrkytys, or environmental poisoning, refers to the contamination of the natural environment with harmful substances that can negatively impact living organisms and ecosystems. These pollutants can originate from various sources, including industrial activities, agriculture, transportation, and waste disposal. The effects of environmental poisoning can range from immediate harm to individual organisms to long-term degradation of entire ecosystems.
Common environmental pollutants include heavy metals like lead and mercury, persistent organic pollutants such as PCBs
Mitigating environmental poisoning requires a multifaceted approach. This includes stricter regulations on industrial emissions and waste