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Lessons From Air Pollution: Health Impacts Then and Now
The piece reviews historic air pollution disasters including a three day fog where twenty died and nearly 6,000 fell ill, and compares with the London smog of four years later. It notes vulnerable groups, pollutant interactions, and weather conditions that worsen or disperse pollutants. It invites readers to send weather questions to Weatherlore.
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