Thread: A Smog Hypothesis
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Old 11-05-2008, 08:07 PM   #5 (permalink)
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It largely was, wasn't it?
The Clean Air Acts of 1956 and 1968?
Long after.

But what if action was taken quickly?

MKPD, I used to be inclined to believe you. But consider it is the same smog that is the product of the industrial revolution that has raised life expectancy from 30 years in the agrarian culture to todays incredible ages.

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