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lluvia ácida
Acid rain is simply rain with higher than normal acidity. Its main cause is emissions of nitrogen and sulphur compounds from burning fossil fuels to power transport, power stations, forest fires, fertiliser and industry.
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- Industry/Domain: Natural environment
- Category: Climate change
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