Relier Pairs Causes and Effects of Environmental PollutionVersion en ligne Try to match the five causes of environmental pollution with the effects they cause to our world. par Barbara Stasiuk 1 Pesticides go into the soil and water which leads to 2 Factories release harmful gases and chemicals into the air and water, so 3 Dumping garbage and chemicals into water sources results in 4 Cutting down trees 5 Cars and trucks produce carbon which causes dirty water that make people sick when they drink it. people have breathing problems. greenhouse gases to melt the polar caps. reduces the number of trees that can clean the air. the killing of plants and animals.