The Environmental Impact of the Industrial Revolution
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The Environmental Impact of the Industrial Revolution

This article explores the environmental impact of the Industrial Revolution, a period of rapid industrialization that began in Britain during the late 18th century. It discusses the historical context of the revolution, including technological advancements and the rise of factory-based manufacturing and urbanization. The burning of fossil fuels, deforestation, and pollution of rivers and streams are highlighted as significant environmental consequences of this era.

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