NORFOLK, Va. — Acid rain is a serious environmental problem caused by air pollution. It forms when sulfur dioxide and ...

Acid rain not only harms human health but is also damaging to animals. Animals that live in aquatic environments, such as lakes, rivers, and streams, are most affected by acid rain.

Causes of acid rain Rotting vegetation and erupting volcanoes release some chemicals that can cause acid rain, but most acid rain is a product of human activities.

Acid rain, ozone layer depletion, climate change, and biodiversity loss are all very real problems. The former two are less of an issue than they might be, thanks to some successful mitigation ...

The EPA has greatly reduced acid rain over the past two decades but millions of tons of toxins stil drift dow each year and the EPA is stumped about how to reduce it further.

Here's what you can do to protect plants, animals and aquatic ecosystems from the damaging effects of acid rain.

We humans restored the ozone layer and defeated acid rain, we can solve climate change The good news is that we've been here before and we know how to fix things - if we want to.

There are several solutions to stopping human-caused acid rain. Regulating the emissions coming from vehicles and buildings is an important step, according to the EPA.

The findings were explosive: first, acid rain had not injured forests or crops in US or Canada; second, acid rain had no observable effect on human health; third, only a small number of lakes had ...