Rain containing acids that form in the atmosphere when industrial gas emissions (especially sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides) combine with water.
1George Bush the First created the first cap-and-trade scheme for acid rain.
2Or better yet, the steam locomotive, and never mind the acid rain!
3Sweat dripped from his brow and fell like acid rain on Scandinavia.
4Any sulfur by-product lying around will eventually dissolve and create acid rain.
5The department had warned acid rain could damage crops across a broader area.
6Acids -evenmild ones such as acid rain near industrial areas-willsignificantly increase corrosion.
7If he continues this denial, we might even end up with acid rain.
8Venus with its searing heat, crushing pressure and constant acid rain.
9Nitrogen oxide emissions have been linked to smog and acid rain.
10Nitrogen oxide emissions have been linked to smog, acid rain and lung cancer.
11However, emissions causing acid rain fell by 25 per cent during the same period.
12There is also risk of acid rain, which can contaminate the island's water supply.
13The changing rainfall pattern, temperature changes, recovery from the past effects of acid rain.
14There was no great forest die-off due to acid rain.
15Even in Switzerland, they're seeing the effects of acid rain.
16Sulphur pollutants from Russian metals smelters have fallen because of laws curbing acid rain.
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