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The largest amounts of air pollutants are produced by the combustion of fossil fuels (coal, lignite, petroleum, natural gas etc.). This results in an emission of huge amounts of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere (carbon oxides (CO, CO2), sulfur oxides (SO2, SO3), nitro gen oxides (NOx), dust, ashes and soot and others. Significant share of the air pollution is communication, mainly wheeled transportation. Aviation contributes to the pollution of the stratosphere, which adversely affects the state of ozonsphere ...