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Word: antismog (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1970
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...Steel, Mobil Oil, American Zinc and Monsanto, to name a few. Under his guidance, Illinois recently joined a number of other states and cities in a Federal Government suit against General Motors, Ford, Chrysler and other vehicle makers. Scott wants the Government to force the auto industry to install antismog devices on all cars and trucks dating back to 1953. In late November, charging that "the exhaust from one jet is equal to the exhaust emitted from a thousand cars," he moved against 27 airlines serving Chicago. His suit asks the state Circuit Court to order the airlines to muzzle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Prosecuting Pollution | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

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