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 ...

Visitors to the 1,204 year-old Giant Buddha in Leshan City found the UNESCO World Heritage-listed statue to have "many ... according to the newspaper. Acid rain affects 80 percent of the ...

"Acid rain has also been blamed for eating away parts of sandstone buildings and statues by dissolving the calcium carbonate matrix that binds the silicates of the sandstone together. This can ...

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In a German plaza, stands a marble statue of a classic figure. What was a grand sculpture now looks like a grotesque prop from a horror movie, its features are ...

Workers began removing dirt, urban grime, and bird’s nests from the statue on May 25. Pitting, tiny holes created by acid rain decades ago, will be filled. Old wax will be scrubbed off ...

Since the controlled release Feb. 6, some Ohio residents have voiced concerns about acid rain in Ohio. Could the release of vinyl chloride in East Palestine cause acid rain throughout the state?

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.

When acidic components get into rain or other forms of precipitation, acid rain can make trees die. It won't hurt you to walk or swim in acid rain, but the particles that cause it may hurt your ...