Question

How can acid rain be controlled?

Answer 1

1. Control over air pollution is the most effective measure against acid rain. Several emission reducing equipments like scrubbers, electrostatic precipitators, etc. can be used for reducing air pollutants.
2. Another control measure is to add a neutralising agent to the acidified water.
3. Government should regulate emission through law.
4. Public awareness about the dangers of acid rain needs to be created.
5. Participation at local, national and international levels in controlling acid rain is necessary.