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Gary Hart: “Acid rain is a particularly alarming demonstration of the simple adage that what goes up must come down.”

On the recordDecember 31, 1978
Acid rain is a particularly alarming demonstration of the simple adage that what goes up must come down.
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Gary Hart
Colorado
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vox.com

Editor's note · Context

Hart highlighted the severe environmental impact of acid rain in 1979.

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