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Old 09-26-2012, 02:39 PM   #56 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Old Tele man View Post
People attending the Olympics in China often had to wear masks because the "air" was so "thick" at times...we just exported the "smog" along with the "jobs" to China.
Except they shut down industries and power plants ahead of the Olympics to let the polution clear out. So what was seen was polution mostly from cars.

I also saw other cities air clean up over the years even though they doubled in size during that time without any major manufacturing polution.
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