Question

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which of the following countries are identified as major polluting countries in the world and why?

	a.	The Rich industrialized countries including the U.S., the U.U., Japan and Australia, where pollution-contributing per capita energy consumption is very high
	b.	Poor developing countries like Bangladesh where pollution-contributing per capita energy consumption is very high
	c.	Rapidly growing emerging developing economies such as China, India, and Brazil, where pollution-contributing per capita energy consumption is very high
	d.	Poor developing countries like Bangladesh where pollution-contributing per capita energy consumption is very low
	e.	All except (d) above

Answer 1

  Top 5 carbon dioxide Emission countries are as follows

china ( 29.51%)

USA (14.34%)

European union (9.62%)

India (6.81%)

Russia(4.88%)

Top five carbon dioxide per capita consumption

USA (16.6%)

Canada (15.5%)

Japan (10.7%)

China (7.4%)

European union (6.7%)

India(1.7%)

Top coal consumption

China ( 50%)

UK(20.3%)

Answer: option E

Recently Bangladesh also reported most polluted country.The main reason for these are transportation engine,power and heat generation and also industrial processes and the burning of solid waste.

coal is the main reason for the China pollution.Indoor and outdoor air pollution, water shortages,soil pollution are the some of environment issues faced by china.

In USA burning fossil fuels is the main reason for pollution.China is in  the most serious phase of pollution.And also contribute major share in pollution compare to other countries.All of these because of that unmindful activities of people and working of industries without making any proper waste managements and emission controls .

  

From the above option D is wrong .Bangladesh contribution to energy consumption also high in recent days.According to world air quality report 2018 Bangladesh ranked one.

So, correct answer for the above question is option E