ECOLOGY
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
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nuclear disasters
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melting glaciers
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flash floods
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acid rain
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Detailed explanation-1: -Acid rain has ruined nearly half of the Black Forest in southwestern Germany. It has damaged the soil and the trees growing in it. Many acres of diseased trees are at risk of dying. It is the main concern in the future.
Detailed explanation-2: -The main source of acid rain is smoke from factories (burning fuels like natural gas, coal, & oil).
Detailed explanation-3: -Acid rain damages the resources on which the timber industry relies. Germany must pay for health care due to the health issues caused by acid rain. Acid rain significantly damages the tools on which the mining industry relies.
Detailed explanation-4: -Acid rain is endemic across southeast China, where the highest concentration of people, power plants, and factories are located, and it is considered a serious problem in approximately one third of the country.