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Acid Rain

Senators Urge Support Of Acid Rain Programs Despite Budget Cuts

Submitted by Michelle Subbiondo on Thu, 2008-03-27 13:45.
The average pH of rainfall in New York State ranges from 4.0 to 4.5, which is up to 30 times more acidic than "normal"The average pH of rainfall in New York State ranges from 4.0 to 4.5, which is up to 30 times more acidic than "normal"

The Bush administration's decision to cut funding to fight acid rain has spurred Sens.

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American Electric Power Legal Settlement Will Alleviate NY Acid Rain

Submitted by Sandy Jensen on Thu, 2007-11-15 14:13.

The Albany Times Union notes that a recent large-scale settlement with the nation's largest utility company will provide significant improvements in New York acid rain problem in the Catskills and Adirondacks.


Rep. McHugh's Healthy Air and Clean Water Act

Submitted by Joshua Finkelstein on Mon, 2007-10-29 15:44.

On Monday, U.S Rep.

Sen. Schumer Fighting for Acid Rain Funding

Submitted by Joshua Finkelstein on Thu, 2007-10-25 15:24.

According to the Press Republican, Sen. Chuck Schumer is currently battling to stop the proposed budget cuts for the Clean Air Status and Trends Network, a federal program that monitors and works to combat ac

 

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