Burgersfort to become SA's platinum capital Investment in the development of 15 new chrome and platinum mines will make Burgersfort the country's new platinum capital within the next ten years, a property director said on Tuesday.
Quick Answer. Pollution can damage trees, plants, crops, lakes and other waterways, oceans, coral reefs, animals and people. This applies to air pollution, pollution through toxic chemicals, litter in the ocean, pollution from pesticides and fertilizers, noise pollution and light pollution. Continue Reading.
Effects of Pollution. 1  Impure air can kill many organisms including human beings. 2  Pollution can cause heart disease, throat inflammation, respiratory disease, congestion, and chest pain,. Water pollution cause due to contamination or drinking water by untreated sewage cause about 14,000 deaths per day.