The Chesapeake Bay is the continental United States' largest estuary, spanning approximately 320 kilometers (200 miles) between northeastern Maryland and Virginia Beach. Like many coastal ecosystems, ...

“Acid rain is a particularly alarming demonstration ... Another important source of plastic rain is the ocean, Brahney said. Several million tons of plastic enter the ocean each year, much ...

The oceans also play a part ... at levels higher than what’s considered safe for drinking water. Unlike acid rain, we can’t simply regulate emissions to stop it. With microplastic rain ...

they would have generated acid rain, and sulfate molecules would have blocked sunlight and cooled the planet. Glaciation would have reduced the volume of water in the ocean, storing it as ice.

Oceans are becoming more acidic as they absorb ... Acidification from carbon dioxide overload in the atmosphere is different than acid rain caused by sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides from ...

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 ...

transnational agreement spearheaded by the Environmental Protection Agency combatted acid rain, which greatly impacted the eastern portion of the continent. Earlier this month, EPA administrator ...

"We're just replacing what was lost because of human pollution, and that allows rivers to do what they do best, which is to capture carbon and deliver it to the ocean." Acid rain, which is caused ...

New data shows that domoic acid levels in the ocean, the toxin behind the widespread ... which is something I was hoping. The rain and the movement of water associated with storms often does ...

It was the acid rain crisis, and even though wealthy special interests opposed action, the forces of environmentalism actually prevailed... with Republican help, no less. The quantity and severity ...