In 1990, the Clean Air Act was updated by Congress to eliminate acid rain by reducing power plant pollution. Unfortunately, ...

Benji previously worked as a wildlife researcher. 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 ...

Decades ago, acid rain was one of the world’s most alarming environmental crises. Pollution from coal power plants and cars made rainfall so toxic that it killed fish, wiped out forests ...

Bubbles of CO 2 rise from volcanic vents on the seafloor and dissolve to form carbonic acid. Carbonic acid is ... a natural analogue for an unnatural process: The acidification that has taken ...

By studying how limestone dissolution influences atmospheric CO₂ levels, Lich’s work contributes to ongoing efforts to ...

Sulfur is rarely found pure in the ground. It is an impurity which is removed from fossil fuels because it causes acid rain when fossil fuels are burned.

"With the onset of rain, the atmosphere begins the process of cleaning ... it would create something we call acid rain, which is potentially much more dangerous. According to estimates by the ...

The Trump administration is rolling back several major climate policies, including two rules that target planet-warming ...