# CHEM 150: Exploring Our Chemical Environment

- By: Tara Bunag
- Publisher: Modesto Junior College
- Source: [LibreTexts](https://chem.libretexts.org/Courses/Modesto_Junior_College/Chemistry_150_-_Bunag/CHEM_150%3A_Exploring_Our_Chemical_Environment)
- Licence: CC BY
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Chemical perspective of environmental topics including acid rain and global warming. Basic chemical principles are developed in order to understand such items as conventional, nuclear, and alternative energy sources, air and water pollution, fertilizers, pesticides, food preservatives, genetic engineering, and medicines and drugs.