1) Cars burn petrol, factories and power stations burn coal and emit toxic fumes. So, the air that we breathe becomes polluted.
2) Air pollution acid rain This pollution is gathered in clouds and with the oxygen and water in the atmosphere it becomes acid. 1) When it rains, this pollution lands on trees, houses, buildings, cars, clothes, everywhere!!! This is called acid rain, 2) but there is actually 'acid fog', 'snow' and 'sleet' in the same way!
3) Water and soil pollution When acid rain falls into lakes, streams, rivers and seas, they become toxic. When acid rain flows through the soil, it poisons trees and plants. Acid rain 3) also causes serious damage to important buildings and objects.
4) Good news The good news is that governments have been trying to reduce the air pollution that causes