The DNA repair ability of a cell is vital to the integrity of its genome and thus to the normal functionality of that organism. Many genes that were initially shown to influence life span have turned out to be involved in DNA damage repair and protection.
Examples for negative production externalities include: 1  Air pollution from burning fossil fuels. 2  This activity causes damages to crops, (historic) buildings and public health. 3  Anthropogenic climate change as a consequence of greenhouse gas emissions from burning oil, gas, and coal.
Air pollution is both natural and human-based. Natural air pollution is caused by phenomenon such as volcanic eruption, wind erosion, decomposition and radioactive materials. Writing essay can only do as much in explaining each cause. Volcanic eruptions send sulfur dioxide, tons of ash, and soot into the air which mixes with water vapor to form acid rain.