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Should I Offer the Tree My Umbrella?The affects of Acid Rain upon our forest in the Hudson Valley of New York are unmistakable. To quote Joyce Kilmer, Only God can make a tree. It takes a man to destroy it.- Acid Rain Study GuideThis annotated bibliography covers selected resources related to acid rain. Suggested resources are included for children as well as for older students and teachers. Use for science class or for a unit study on acid rain.
- It's Raining Acid!Acid rain causes widespread damage to the environment. Its effects can be seen especially in heavily industrialised areas.
Acid Rain WebquestWhat is acid rain? What chemicals cause acid rain? How do these chemicals make the rain "acidic"? Where do these chemicals come from? What is the difference between natural rain and acid rain? Is acid rain dangerous? How can acid rain be solved?- Acid Rain SolutionsAcid rain has been proven by modern science as a problem that is dangerous and highly destructive. This has resulted in many ways that have been brought up to try and limit acid rain. Some of these ways are now being used.
- Acid Rain: Does it Play a Role in Heart Disease or Asthma?Heart disease can be affected by particles found in acid rain water, according to the Environmental Protection Agency, and so can asthma. Read on to see how-and who is affected the most.
- Acid Rain: New Bad NewsThis article discusses acid rain, its effects and how to reduce such effects.
- Acid Rain: Threat to Environment and HealthThis article discusses acid rain and ways to reduce its adverse effects.
- Causes and Effects of Acid RainAcid rain is impossible to see, yet its effects on the countryside and wildlife are devastating. Industrial and urban activities burn energy sources such as coal and oil which emit dangerous hydrocarbons.
- Acid Rain: How it is Made and Its Effect on the EnvironmentThis article looks at the sources of acid rain. It also considers how it affects the environment and people.
- How to Prevent Acid RainAlthough we don't hear much about acid rain anymore, it is still there and still has an affect on our environment. Any pollutants that are generated by our human activity such as cars, lawnmowers, edgers, pretty much anything that burns gas or diesel.
- Acid Rain-A Worrisome ThreatAcid Rain-A Worrisome Threat! Stop the polluting of the atmosphere.
- Acid Rain: Its Causes and PreventionAcid rain has become a common problem across the United States over the past few years. The increased number of pollutants admitted into the air has caused this problem.
- What is Acid Rain?People burn things every day. They burn fossil fuels such as coal, oil and natural gas to regenerate electricity for homes and offices, run motor vehicles for transport and manufacture goods to make our lives comfortable.
Acid Rain: What it is and How You Can Stop ItA look at Acid Rain it's effects and ways to reduce it.- Is the Acid Rain Threat Over?this article reviews how, in many places throughout the world, acid rain is not the threat it once was and talks about ongoing efforts to combat it
- The Effects of Acid RainThe effects of Acid Rain
- Acid Rain: What it Is, What it Does, and What Can Be Done About itStudents will extend and expand their knowledge of the water cycle through an investigation of the effects of acid rain.
- Will Acid Rain Melt You?When I was a kid and I heard about acid rain happening in strange places far away, the first image that usually came to my mind was that of someone like myself walking on a perfectly nice day with an innocent smile on his face.
- Global Fact: Acid Rain Poisons WildlifeAround the world, large amounts of sulfur dioxide - a major air pollutant and cause of acid rain - are released into the atmosphere, seriously harming forests and water channels. Indeed the effects of acid rain have taken their toll on wildlife.
Acid Rain Has Negative Impact on Coastal WatersAdd the acid rain to the problems, environmental and man made that the seashores face - pollution, over-fishing, and climate change- and there is a big impact on the ecology of the area- Acid Rain is Destroying Our WorldAcid rain is causes by various pollutants put into the air by human activity, such as emissions from diesel trucks, sports utility vehicles, busses, and other automobiles, as well as the burning of a number of fuels.
Research Proposal: Acid Rain on Secale CerealeThe detrimental effects of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide on the growth of Secale cereale.
Acid Rain Lesson PlanAcid Rain is quite harmful for the environment. While students may already be aware of this, they may not know of its effects on plants and animals, as well as how the soil content effects the level of acid absorbed.- Acid Rain Lesson PlanStudents will be fascinated by the level of acid found in their 'pond', as well as how the soil type effects the amount of acid absorbed. This lesson meets 6 National Science Standards and is a great way to teach environmental science.
- Left You DownA short poem of regret
10 Things that Threaten Global Food SuppliesAlthough there are have been great advances in food production, some of these same "advances" threaten to greatly reduce the food that will be available for future generations.- PetrifiedThe Earth tells meaningful stories that inspire, If we listen
- Better DaysA poem about earth's destruction.
- The Real Danger of Dihydrogen MonoxideThe real danger of dihydrogen monoxide is more serious than previous reports have claimed. How can DHMO create chaos and widespread fear and what we need to do about it.
- Is Life in the United States Getting Better or Worse?(Written in 08.2009) A deeper look into the life of the American people including environmental, health and economic factors.
End of DaysThis is a poem I wrote about the end of the world.- Depletion of the Earth's ResourcesA poem describing how we are depleting the earth's resources.
- A Struggle with DarknessA poem about the constant struggle I have with the darkness inside
- Haiku - Broken SpiritA Haiku I put together a while back.
- If OnlyThis is a poem I wrote after finding out that my abusive ex-boyfriend was trying to intimidate my mother. Needless to say I was very angry.
- A Mother's AppealAn Earth Day poem, written from Earth's point of view.
- Genealogical Tip Number Two Reading TombstonesThere are ways to read tombstones if you're not able to make out the words right away.
- Corrupted SkyA poem made by DeVon Conley, describing about the future of the world, should nothing be done to save the environment.
