In the 1970s, acid rain was one of the most serious environmental threats in North America and Europe. The air was so laden with pollution from coal power plants and cars at the time that it ...

Here's something else to worry about: plastic rain. Delivered like dust by the wind and rain, researchers in a new study estimate that more than 1,000 tons of tiny plastic microparticles ...

Where Does Acid Rain Fall? Wind can carry acid rain dust around the globe far from the source of the pollution. The U.S. tracks the chemicals in acid rain.

We got rid of acid rain. Now something scarier is falling from the sky. Here’s why you should never, ever drink the rain. by Benji Jones. Mar 10, 2025, 10:00 AM UTC.

No, experts say, acid rain did not fall after Ohio train derailment. It's important to check multiple reputable sources when trying to find legit information during a breaking news event.

Unlike acid rain, we can’t simply regulate emissions to stop it. With microplastic rain, the damage has already been done, and there doesn’t appear any way to really stop it.

Researchers find that over 1,000 metric tons of microplastic fall on 11 protected areas in the US annually, ... they are falling in the form of plastic rain—the new acid rain.

A 'ghost town' car park in the middle of Weston-super-Mare is losing a council £250,000 a year. Despite owning the freehold ...

Is acid rain coming down over Ohio farmlands? Social media posts claim this is an effect of the response to the Feb. 3 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. A woman in a Feb. 19 Facebook video ...

What is acid rain? According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, acid raid refers to any type of precipitation that has acidic components, such as sulfuric or nitric acid, that can fall ...