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Before 1989 Eastern European had few laws to control pollution. Factories contributed to air and water pollution, as a result of the gases and smoke they give off and their unregulated dumping. Both of these contribute to acid rain.

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operation of industerial processes

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Environmental pollution is the top cause of pollution. Much of the environmental pollution is caused by industrial factories and businesses.

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