Something far worse than acid rain now falls from the sky all the time
A new threat is here, and scientists say there's no way to stop it, as even remote parts of the world are seeing microplastic ...
We got rid of acid rain. Now something scarier is falling from the sky.
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 turned ...
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The Permian extinction—when life nearly came to an end
The Black Triangle gets its name from the coal burned by nearby power plants. Decades of acid rain generated by power-plant emissions have devastated the region's ecosystems. Yet the treeless ...
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Lawsuit Filed to Protect Endangered Wildlife, Plants From Acid Rain, Soot
“The science is very clear that this air pollution can do devastating ... Nitrogen oxides are produced by burning fossil fuels and contribute to ozone formation, acid rain, nutrient pollution and poor ...