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Acid Rain

The Acid Rain Issue

Acid Rain is a serious problem with disastrous effects. Every day this
problem increases. Many believe that this issue is too small to deal with,
but if the acid rain problem is not met with head on, the effects on
people, plants, animals, and the economy will only worsen. In the
following paragraphs you will learn what acid rain is, the effects it has
on human life, animals, the economy, the economic costs, and what is being
done to help to stop this problem. This topic is very important because
acid rain effects everyone everywhere all over the world.I. What is acid
rain?Acid rain is the combination of two chemicals released into the
atmosphere. These chemicals are sulphur dioxide (SO2) and nitrogen oxides
(Nox). Natural sources such as volcanoes, sea spray, rotting vegetation
and plankton are all contributors to acid rain, but burning fossil fuels,
such as ...

Posted by: Carlos Hernandez

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