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  1. 20 de may. de 2024 · Last updated on May 20, 2024. Clean Air Power Programs & Data describes regulatory programs such as the Acid Rain Program and the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule to reduce air pollution from the power sector that contributes to human health and environmental issues.

  2. Hace 3 días · The Acid Rain Program (ARP) is an emissions trading program for power plants to control the pollutants that cause acid rain. The 1990 CAA Amendments created a new title to address the issue of acid rain, and particularly nitrogen oxides (NO x ) and sulfur dioxide (SO 2 ) emissions from electric power plants powered by fossil fuels ...

  3. 30 de abr. de 2024 · Acid rain, which includes wet and dry deposition of acidic compounds from the atmosphere, results from emissions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides. Reducing acid rain has significantly reduced damage to water quality in lakes and streams, and improved the health of ecosystems and forests.

  4. 17 de may. de 2024 · Under former Presidents Richard Nixon and Jimmy Carter, EPA based its acid rain programs on then-nascent scrubber technology that was far less commercially available at the time, they say,...

  5. Hace 6 días · Acid rain is a rain or any other form of precipitation that is unusually acidic, meaning that it has elevated levels of hydrogen ions (low pH). It can have harmful effects on plants, aquatic animals, and infrastructure.

  6. Hace 5 días · May 21, 2024, 8:06 PM ET (AP) Petrochemical company fined more than $30 million for 2019 explosions near Houston. Clean Air Act (CAA), U.S. federal law, passed in 1970 and later amended, to prevent air pollution and thereby protect the ozone layer and promote public health.