Prohibitive costs of purification of effluents and emissions

Anti-pollution measures are deemed too costly by industry and by governmental polluters such as the military. Technology to recycle pollutants back into energy, fuel, fertilizer, or protein production is inadequately funded, although processes of this nature would pay for a large part of remaining purification costs.

1. Prohibitive costs for businesses
2. Excessive costs

1. Fugitive emissions

1. Prohibitive cost of electricity
2. Liquid wastes
3. Inadequate water system infrastructure
4. Inadequate sanitation infrastructure
5. Illicit discharge of dangerous substances

1. Disposal of pollutants from chimney scrubbers

1. Reducing costs of purification of effluents and emissions
2. Purifying effluents and emissions

1. Prohibition
2. Emissions