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TeachMeFinance.com - explain thermal pollution thermal pollution The term 'thermal pollution' as it applies to the area of water can be defined as 'a reduction in water quality caused by increasing its temperature, often due to disposal of waste heat from industrial or power generation processes. Thermally polluted water can harm the environment because plants and animals can have a hard time adapting to it'. Previous 5 Terms: Thermal energy storage Thermal High thermal infrared Thermal limit Thermal Low Next 5 Terms: Thermal power Thermal rating (electric) Thermal reactor Thermal resistance (R-Value) Thermal sand About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.