Acid rain is estimated to cause $5 billion in damages annually in a 17-state region by corroding buildings and other structures, according to a new draft study for the government. The study ...

Downpours killed fish, destroyed forests, eroded statues, and damaged buildings, sparking public outcry. “Acid rain is a particularly alarming demonstration of the simple adage that what goes up ...

Acid rain, or acid deposition, is a broad term that includes any form of precipitation that contains acidic components, such as sulfuric acid or nitric acid. The precipitation is not necessarily ...

Buildings. Chemicals from acid rain can break down stone and metal on structures. This can wear down surfaces and fade finishes. Soil. Generally, limestone (a base) in the ground helps neutralize ...

DR WILLIAM REVILLE UNDER THE MICROSCOPE Whatever happened to acid rain? Back in the 1970s and 1980s it was killing our forests… DR WILLIAM REVILLE UNDER THE MICROSCOPEWhatever happened to acid rain?

Decades ago, acid rain was one of the world’s most alarming ... wiped out forests, and even eroded buildings. Fortunately, governments passed laws to reduce sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide ...

"The acid rain is leaving buildings with yellowish signs of corrosion... and is slowly turning the leafy island yellow. It's making the city much less attractive," he told state-run 'China Daily'.

Acid rain not only kills off plants and animals by poisoning forests and lakes, but it also slowly eats away many man-made structures such as buildings and bridges. Highly populated areas in the ...

Acid rain describes any form of precipitation that contains high levels of nitric and sulfuric acids. It can also occur in the form of snow, fog, and tiny bits of dry material that settle to Earth.