Earth Day look back: Global climate change overshadows success in cleaning up Los Angeles’ smog

Earth Day look back: Global climate change overshadows success in cleaning up Los Angeles’ smog

22 APRIL 2014

Forty-four years ago today during the first Earth Day, skywriting planes inscribed the word “air” across the rust-colored skies of Los Angeles.

Protesters and lawmakers came together in a miraculous kind of Kumbaya moment to solve the problem of L.A.’s dirty air that was damaging our lungs and lowering property values. ...

 

Click here to read more: http://www.sbsun.com/environment-and-nature/20140421/earth-day-look-back-global-climate-change-overshadows-success-in-cleaning-up-los-angeles-smog
Source: The Sun - SMOG

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