The Acid Rain Pain With scientists and so-called "experts" on the environment disagreeing on so many issues, it is easy for the public to be lost in the fray of what is truth and what is media hype. Though the term "acid rain" has been present in our society since the early...

ACID RAINTo think that when I turn on a light switch in my home in Northeast Ohio, that it's more likely than ever that someone in New York, New England or the U.S. Justice Department notices. This is a frightening thought, but one that is exactly true. The turning on of that light switch sets in mo...

Acid Rains Scientific evidence has shown that atmospheric deposition of sulfur and nitrogen compounds can harm ecosystems. Title IV of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 (CAAA or the Act) addresses the problem of such effects by mandating reductions in emissions of sulfur and nitrogen oxides, t...

Environmental Pollution Water Pollution and Air Pollution 1. Introduction 1.1 The problem We are all aware today that pollution is an increasing environmental problem. Today many people regard pollution as a problem that will not go away, but one that could get worse in the future. The existence ...

What: In 1997 the Environmental Protection Agency(EPA) established new ozone standards. The EPA also placed special restrictions on twenty-two states in the Ohio Valley and Midwest regions to prevent emissions from coal-burning power plants from being carried into the New England States by...

This essay identifies and explains the problem of pollution facinghumanity today. It will also propose one of the first ideas which could moreeffectively limit air pollution, Emission Credit Trading. This can be seen asone of the first steps in the development of an ecosociety. The notion of aviabl...