Acid rain is just one of the many negative effects ... As Europe began to cut sulfur dioxide emissions from the 1980s, it has seen an uptick in temperatures. Correlation does not equal causation ...

China has decreased the release of sulfur dioxide by 1.86 million tons over the past two years as a result of its efforts to combat acid rain and sulfur dioxide control. A total of 98 cities in ...

Studies show prolonged exposure to poor air quality increases the risk of chronic conditions such as asthma and ...

A recent study in the journal Science estimated that coal-fired power plant emissions from 1999 through 2020 led to 460,000 ...

Cleaner air's impact requires a steeper reduction in human-emitted methane to meet global targets. A new study reveals that ...

Volcanic gases, including sulfur dioxide, combined with moisture in the air to form vast toxic clouds that soon gave rise to acid rain. Roughly 10,000 people were killed immediately, and tens of ...

Reducing sulfur in the air may inadvertently increase natural emissions of methane from wetlands such as peatlands and swamps ...

SAN JACINTO COUNTY, Texas — Dozens of homes on FM 1725 at FM 3081 in San Jacinto County were evacuated because of a hazmat spill Friday morning, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.

Some effects might include potential ozone depletion and acid rain. Experts have now suggested ... atmosphere could provide the benefits of sulfur dioxide while curbing some of the risks, said ...

Historically, coal plants emitted a lot of sulfur dioxide, which causes acid rain. Regulations eventually reined in that problem, but coal-fired power plants still emit pollutants like mercury.

In previous research, scientists considered using sulfur dioxide in the stratosphere to ... they also lead to undesirable side effects, such as acid rain and damage to the ozone layer.