LED Lighting’s Positive Impact on Acid Rain
Dear Reader: ScienceDirect.com tells us: “Anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases have perturbed the Earth’s energy budget, changed Earth’s climate, and are projected to result in…
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Why is Acid Rain Harmful
Acid rain can be extremely harmful to forests. Acid rain that seeps into the ground can dissolve nutrients, such as magnesium and calcium, that trees need to be healthy. Acid rain also causes aluminum to be released into the soil, which makes it difficult for trees to take up water.
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Anthropogenic Emission
Anthropogenic emissions of sulfur, generally in the form of SO2, result mainly from the combustion of fossil fuels and the smelting of sulfur-containing ores. Read…
Acid Rain
If you hike through the Appalachian Mountains, you’ll spot stands of dead and weakened trees. If you live in a city, you might notice worn…
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