We got rid of acid rain. Now something scarier is falling from the sky.

Image credit: Myléne via Pixabay. Article by Benji Jones. Vox – March 10, 2025.

In the 1970s, acid rain was one of the most serious environmental threats in North America and Europe. The air was so laden with pollution from coal power plants and cars at the time that it turned the rain toxic. Downpours killed fish, destroyed forests, eroded statues, and damaged buildings, sparking public outcry. […]

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