Acid Rain Program came into being after the 1990 Clean Air Act, which is a United States federal law enacted by the United States Congress to control air...
A Protocol to Abate Acidification, Eutrophication and Ground-level Ozone was adopted by the countries of UNECE in Gothenburg (Sweden) on 30 November 1999. This protocol is also known...
Sulphur Emissions Reduction Protocol is a protocol that aims at reducing the emission of Sulphur by at least 30%. It came into force in 1987 and had 22...
CLRTAP is an international convention on controlling the Air Pollution. The convention came into being in March 1983 and has 51 parties. Since its adoption in 1979, CLRTAP...
This is one of the technical methods to control the emission of Sulphur Dioxide from the power plants that use Fossil Fuels. There are many strict environment regulations...
Ocean acidification refers to the ongoing decrease in the pH of ocean water caused by the uptake of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere. When CO2 dissolves in...
The Global Carbon Budget Refers to the balance of the exchanges of carbon between the carbon reservoirs. This may refer to one specific pathway such as atmosphere to...
The carbon cycle is the circulation of carbon atoms through both living (biotic) and nonliving (abiotic) components of the Earth’s various systems, including the atmosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere, and...
The annual CO2 emission worldwide is estimated to be around 29 billion metric tons. China with 6.5 billion metric tons annual emission of CO2 is on top. The...
The most important secondary pollutant is the Ground Level Ozone or Tropospheric Ozone. Ground Level Ozone is formed by the reactions of the oxides of Nitrogen (NOx), Carbon Monoxide (CO)...
