The graph below shows UK acid rain emissions, measured in millions of tonnes, from four different sectors between 1990 and 2007.
The line graph compares four sectors in terms of the
amount
of Change the quantifier
number
acid
rain
emissions
that they produced over a period of 17 years in the UK.
It is clear that
the total amount of acid
rain
emissions
in the UK fell considerably between 1990 and 2007. The most dramatic decrease was seen in the electricity, gas and water supply sector
.
In 1990, around 3.3 million
tonnes
of acid
rain
emissions
came from the electricity, gas and water sector
. The transport and communication sector
was respondible
for about 0.7 Correct your spelling
responsible
million
tonnes
of emissions
, while
the domestic sector
produced around 0.6 million
tonnes
. Just over 2 million
tonnes
of acid
rain
gases came from other industries.
Emissions
from electricity, gas and water supply fell dramatically to only 0.5 million
tonnes
in 2007, a drop of almost 3 million
tonnes
. While
acid
rain
gases from the domestic sector
and other industries fell gradually, the transport sector
saw a small increase in emissions
, reaching a peak of 1 million
tonnes
in 2005.Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Writing9 with appropriate and specific direction to the original content.
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