Quest for long-term solutions for old problems.
Examples of repercussions from well-intentioned controls are cited in connection with lead in gasoline, sulfur in fuel, high industrial stacks, reduction of atmospheric particulates. The importance of tradeoffs is emphasized, and the current energy crisis cited as an example. The danger of overemphasis of past errors is that the drive for control may be weakened.
D002681:China; D004787:Environmental Pollution / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005579:Fossil Fuels / Q000032:analysis; D005742:Gasoline / Q000032:analysis; D007220:Industrial Waste; D007854:Lead / Q000032:analysis; D013455:Sulfur / Q000032:analysis; D014481:United States
D005579:Fossil Fuels; D005742:Gasoline; D007220:Industrial Waste; D007854:Lead; D013455:Sulfur