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Extracting natural resources and the use of nitrogen fertilizers is making the air, soil and water more acidic, said a U.S. Geological Survey study.
A comprehensive review from a joint USGS-University of Virginia study found mining and burning of coal, the mining and smelting of metal ores and the use of nitrogen fertilizer are making the Earth more acidic. . .View Full Article
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Source: UPI (9/26/11)
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