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Imagine a world where rain falls not just from the sky but from the pages of history, science, and even our imaginations.

Last week, the refinery reported a “boiler failure” and a “mechanical issue,” causing the release of several hazardous chemicals, including the air pollutant sulfur dioxide, which contributes to acid ...

The gargantuan coal burner, built during the early to mid-1970s, became the nation’s largest source of sulfur dioxide, which creates acid rain and lung-damaging soot.

Some OAP programs may move there, too. The office oversees EPA’s acid rain and ozone programs, for example, as well as the phase-down of heat-trapping coolants called hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs).

Despite these findings, acid rain is not currently considered an urgent threat to the region. Experts, however, said if the trend continued, it could pose a risk in future.