When the thought of acid rain arises, a thought of burning acid falling from the sky destroying everything in sight may come to mind; and as absurd as this sounds it is not that far from the truth. Acid rain is a form of air pollution. It is formed when oxides of sulfur and nitrogen combine with atmospheric moisture to yield sulfuric and nitric acids, which may then be, carried long distances from a source …
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…the effects of acid rain but unfortunately there is not much that can be done to the already affected areas. What can be done is reducing dangerous emissions so that further damage cannot take place. We all have a big part to play in curtailing the amount of acid rain that falls to the earth. By living energy efficiently, we can be sure to save our ecosystem and ensure clean air for years to come.