Acid Rain News

Posted February 1, 2012:

• First Plants Caused Ice Ages, New Research Reveals

Posted January 17, 2012:

• Solutions for a Nitrogen-Soaked World

Posted December 28, 2011:

• Weather Deserves Medal for Clean Air During 2008 Olympics

Posted December 22, 2011:

• Sea Cucumbers: Dissolving Coral Reefs?

Posted December 16, 2011:

• Remote Wilderness Polluted by Humans

Posted December 15, 2011:

• Acid Rain Poses a Previously Unrecognized Threat to Great Lakes Sugar Maples
• Global Forests Are Overlooked as Water Suppliers, Study Shows

Posted December 1, 2011:

• Sharp Decline in Pollution from U.S. Coal Power Plants, NASA Satellite Confirms

Posted November 16, 2011:

• Acid Pollution in Rain Decreased With Emissions, Long-Term Study Shows

Posted November 3, 2011:

• Tropical Forests Fertilized by Nitrogen Air Pollution, Scientists Find

Posted September 28, 2011:

• Loss of 'Lake Lawnmowers' Leads to Algae Blooms

Posted September 14, 2011:

• Air Pollution Caused by Ships Plummets When Vessels Shift to Cleaner, Low-Sulfur Fuels, Study Finds

Posted September 8, 2011:

• Switching from Coal to Natural Gas Would Do Little for Global Climate, Study Indicates

Posted September 1, 2011:

• Feeding Cows Natural Plant Extracts Can Reduce Dairy Farm Odors and Feed Costs

Posted August 19, 2011:

• Nitrogen in the Soil Cleans the Air: Nitrogen-Containing Soil Is a Source of Hydroxyl Radicals That Remove Pollutants from the Atmosphere

Posted August 1, 2011:

• New Insight Into Silica Deposition in Horsetail
• Climatic Benefits from Carbon Sequestration Are Largely Offset by Increased Nitrous Oxide Emissions, Study Finds

Posted July 25, 2011:

• Eat, Prey, Rain: New Model of Dynamics of Clouds and Rain Is Based on a Predator-Prey Population Model

Posted July 18, 2011:

• Cadmium Selenide Quantum Dots Degrade in Soil, Releasing Their Toxic Guts, Study Finds

Posted June 15, 2011:

• New Catalyst Will Allow Commercialization of Revolutionary Fuel Cells

Posted June 2, 2011:

• With Feedlot Manure, It Pays to Be Precise

Posted May 25, 2011:

• Global Warming May Increase the Capacity of Trees to Store Carbon

Posted May 16, 2011:

• Smoke-Related Chemical Discovered in the Atmosphere Could Have Health Implications
• How Animals Sense Potentially Harmful Acids

Posted May 11, 2011:

• New Strategy Aims to Reduce Agricultural Ammonia
• Silver Cycle: New Evidence for Natural Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles

Posted May 9, 2011:

• Airborne Pollutants: New View of How Water and Sulfur Dioxide Mix

Posted May 5, 2011:

• Heavy Agricultural Machinery Can Damage the Soil, Nordic Researchers Find

Posted April 12, 2011:

• Greenhouse Gases from Forest Soils

Posted April 5, 2011:

• Drought-Exposed Leaves Adversely Affect Soil Nutrients, Study Shows
• Cost-Effective Manure Management, Thanks to Computer-Simulated Farms

Posted March 30, 2011:

• Emissions Trading Doesn't Cause Pollution 'Hot Spots,' Study Finds

Posted March 29, 2011:

• Improve Crop Yield by Removing Manure Solids
• Manure Runoff Depends on Soil Texture

Posted March 23, 2011:

• Glimpse of How the 'Code' of Life May Have Emerged

Posted March 17, 2011:

• Electric Grid Reliability: Increasing Energy Storage in Vanadium Redox Batteries by 70 Percent

Posted March 15, 2011:

• Natural Sequence Farming Could Affect Global Climate Change

Posted March 2, 2011:

• Productivity and Quality of Grape Vary According to Plot of Vineyard Under Cultivation

Posted February 15, 2011:

• New Way to Estimate Global Rainfall and Track Ocean Pollution

Posted February 9, 2011:

• Greener Process for Key Ingredient for Everything from Paint to Diapers
• Biogeochemistry at Core of Global Environmental Solutions: Coupled-Cycles Framework Key to Balancing Human Needs With Earth's Health

Posted February 8, 2011:

• Weather Extremes Are Growing Trend in Northern Australia, Corals Show

Posted January 21, 2011:

• Could Oysters Be Used to Clean Up Chesapeake Bay?

Posted January 6, 2011:

• Carbon Swap Bank to Beat Climate Change, Australian Researchers Propose

Posted December 1, 2010:

• Rain Gardens Are Sprouting Up Everywhere

Posted November 5, 2010:

• Heavy Metals May Influence Moose Health

Posted November 3, 2010:

• Volcanoes Have Shifted Asian Rainfall

Posted October 28, 2010:

• Predicting Smoggiest Days: Experiments Improve Accuracy of Ozone Predictions in Air-Quality Models

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