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Acid rain and ozone precursors (in tonnes)

  1990 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Sulphur Dioxide (SO2)
185,786
147,380
166,114
176,061
157,369
131,489
125,792
96,246
Nitrogen Oxides (NOX)
122,410
126,710
124,502
128,607
126,334
132,691
134,956
125,257
Ammonia (NH3)
112,317
121,941
123,397
126,551
126,987
122,440
122,599
118,973
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC)
110,940
111,930
115,730
117,740
98,670
90,330
86,990
81,418
Carbon Monoxide (CO)
400,920
306,832
312,159
317,732
285,310
279,571
269,690
254,119
Total 932,373 814,793 841,902 866,691 794,670 756,521 740,027 676,013
Source: Environmental Protection Agency

 

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