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What environmental effects can be caused by high concentrations of SO2 in the air?
What environmental effects can be caused by high concentrations of SO2 in the air?
Formation of other sulfur oxides, contribution to particulate matter pollution, harm to trees and plants, acid rain, reduction of visibility
How do small particles formed from SOx contribute to pollution?
How do small particles formed from SOx contribute to pollution?
By penetrating deeply into the lungs, causing health problems
What are the environmental impacts of gaseous SOx on trees and plants?
What are the environmental impacts of gaseous SOx on trees and plants?
Reduction of foliage and decreased growth
What are the effects of SO2 and other sulfur oxides on visibility?
What are the effects of SO2 and other sulfur oxides on visibility?
What is the primary component of concern in EPA's national ambient air quality standards for SOx?
What is the primary component of concern in EPA's national ambient air quality standards for SOx?
What is the largest source of SO2 emissions?
What is the largest source of SO2 emissions?
What environmental impacts can high concentrations of SO2 in the air have?
What environmental impacts can high concentrations of SO2 in the air have?
How do small particles formed from SOx contribute to pollution?
How do small particles formed from SOx contribute to pollution?
What are the environmental impacts of gaseous SOx on trees and plants?
What are the environmental impacts of gaseous SOx on trees and plants?
What is one of the environmental effects of SO2 and other sulfur oxides?
What is one of the environmental effects of SO2 and other sulfur oxides?
What do SO2 and other sulfur oxides form that reduces visibility?
What do SO2 and other sulfur oxides form that reduces visibility?
What do EPA's national and regional rules aim to help state and local governments meet?
What do EPA's national and regional rules aim to help state and local governments meet?
Who is sensitive to the harmful effects of SO2, particularly children?
Who is sensitive to the harmful effects of SO2, particularly children?
What is the primary component of concern in EPA's national ambient air quality standards for SOx?
What is the primary component of concern in EPA's national ambient air quality standards for SOx?
What can control measures that reduce SO2 generally reduce?
What can control measures that reduce SO2 generally reduce?
What is the largest source of SO2 emissions?
What is the largest source of SO2 emissions?
How do state, local, and tribal governments develop plans to reduce the amount of SO2 in the air?
How do state, local, and tribal governments develop plans to reduce the amount of SO2 in the air?
What is one of the harmful effects of high levels of gaseous SOx on the respiratory system?
What is one of the harmful effects of high levels of gaseous SOx on the respiratory system?
