Mimi : Mummy, Mummy, please look at
my handkerchief.
Why did it get black like dust when
I cleaned my nose?
Mother : Because we went to a crowded place.
The air is dirty and there is pollution there
Mimi : What's pollution?
Mother : Pollution is something that makes our environment dirty.
Factories release fumes into the air and pump waste liquid into water.
Beaches are covered with tar left behind by ships.
Did you notice that there was a lot of garbage floating in the rivers o the canals?
Candy wraps, pieces of paper, foam boxes, plastic bags, cans and bottles were thrown into the streets, streams, waterfalls left behind in the park.
Vehicles release poisonous gases in the air.
Mimi : Mummy, who causes pollution?
Mother : People who don't think of others. They are too lazy to put garbage in the right places.
Mimi : What are the harmful effects of poor pollution?
Mother : They lead to illness and health. It made your nose black,didn't it?
Mimi : So we should not pollute.
Mother : Be good. Don't pollute!