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Originally Posted by 4X4
Haha. I was a bit too young to process the intent behind it, but I remember as a kid in the early-mid 80s, seeing those propaganda type commercials or info bits during cartoons, informing us young minds that the Amazon rainforest is being cut down at a rate of 1 or 3 or 100 football fields per day. Boy was I worried. I was also worried about acid rain (scary voice).
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Acid rain was actually stopped by regulating Nox and Sox emissions. It and eliminating CFC compounds to fix the ozone layer along with the elimination of lead were some environmental success stories.