When I was growing up in the 1980s, the environmental hot topics were the hole in the ozone layer, acid rain from Canada, pollution in the Hudson River and the clearcutting of Amazon rainforests.
The discovery of the hole in the ozone layer was made in 1985. The harmful ultraviolet r…
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