Re: RC: Re: Re: Re: And so it goes....

[CMKSAGEHIL@aol.com]

In a message dated 3/16/00 11:09:50 PM Pacific Standard Time, 
dleblanc@mindspring.com writes:

<< I used to teach air pollution control at the college level, and my
 dissertation was on predicting emissions from vehicles. Here's the way it
 has gone - LA was among the first of the US cities to really have a problem
 with air pollution, >>

And the air pollution problem was there long before white settlers came, due 
to the geography and climatic conditions.  When the summer forest fires 
raged, the smoke didn't leave the LA basin, earning it the name of the "Land 
of Many Smokes" to the native Americans who inhabited the area.

Heidi