Greenland Ice Cores Show US Clean Air Act Reduced Acid Rain

Friday, April 11, 2014 - 10:05 in Earth & Climate

The rise and fall of acid rain is a global experiment whose results are preserved in the geologic record and in Greenland ice sheet samples, which discovered a link between air acidity and how nitrogen is preserved in layers of snow, University of Washington atmospheric scientists say the U.S. Clean Air Act worked. read more

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