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JOURNAL PAG
THE daiC? telegR^"H: December 7, 1970
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fMUTISH air poUu6anTte*3 .being blamed for the; 1
.'dcitt -rains that fall" increah*' "fafj^^OTi^Swediah 'lakes
Swedish scientists,, waited by <?*. effect, of ttie acadsaJsi fn m growth aod .Asp, tracked their, origin bgdjlfi ia the, soot particfeg.ni eaffi' dflntc anyhunft. s^t
'btvlZ Haaoera. Sector of research of the .- Swedish
ttoflal Environment PnWteo
Sn^Boafd. said' the 'atfd gloated from the ,' su1 B{jpHsifld in coals and During burning, tho su rianfes to thc gas suIbhjm dMd*,, jvhfch >js -cairie<MvJW wad/Hta over lang distances. . 5`Tfcia gas is< then dissolvedJ* 'the water drops of me vcl derailig .it info sulphuric, which comes down ml
^ tft&fflcirf'- figures indicate 1
that 25 per cent, of Sweden's :
'add-rain odglnates ia BritMS,.!
.STpWr bent, m West Germany.
IW*' rest comes from* Swpdidl
and -ether source
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'Sweden, which for a. loa^tllisa has lead in the fcht feauwt pellutiiw. totally banned the use ef die pesticide' D I>T two years ; ago and is soon to ban bother chemical, known as P C B, poiyrfdariHiftd-bf-phenjt' ' 'iff
Thls l* used as a aefteaer la .pijisties. in' paint? and as ae'fhr foisting' matertaf ' hr cables. Tvhen these are bund on rtfasc tips; P C B finds its way lute the ' ajr and becomes its dangerous
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