How is soil affected by air pollution?

Air pollution from the smelter settled on the surface soil over more than 1,000 square miles of the Puget Sound basin. Arsenic, lead, and other heavy metals are still in the soil as a result of this pollution. read more

The soil pollution can even lead to widespread famines if the plants are unable to grow in it. 2. Effect on Growth of Plants: The ecological balance of any system gets affected due to the widespread contamination of the soil. read more

Most farmers focus on addressing challenges of pests and diseases and agronomic practices yet a major challenge could be the effect of air pollution. read more