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Page 241
... pollution of Blake's dark , satanic mills . At the opposite extreme , Los Angeles's smog is the prototype of modern air pollution - a diabolical brew of irritant gases produced by complicated photochemical reaction . Almost all of Los ...
... pollution of Blake's dark , satanic mills . At the opposite extreme , Los Angeles's smog is the prototype of modern air pollution - a diabolical brew of irritant gases produced by complicated photochemical reaction . Almost all of Los ...
Page 264
... pollution and clutter we are all familiar with , what will an economy half again as large produce ? It is a fair question to ask : Why weren't we bothered about pollution 12 or 15 years ago ? In October , 1957 , to pick a date , the ...
... pollution and clutter we are all familiar with , what will an economy half again as large produce ? It is a fair question to ask : Why weren't we bothered about pollution 12 or 15 years ago ? In October , 1957 , to pick a date , the ...
Page 407
... pollution and health . The public had been partially prepared for the worst by the publicity given to the U.N. pollution conference held in 1972. Deaths in the late ' 60s caused by smog were well known to scientists , but the public had ...
... pollution and health . The public had been partially prepared for the worst by the publicity given to the U.N. pollution conference held in 1972. Deaths in the late ' 60s caused by smog were well known to scientists , but the public had ...
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Awareness of the Living World | 3 |
MANS DOMINION | 97 |
THE FLAMING SWORD | 267 |
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