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Article: Dire New Acid Rain Study.
- Article from:
- Conservation Matters
- Article date:
- June 22, 2001
- Author:
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Hopes For Futt-Recovery Up in the Air
We forgot about acid rain. The Clean Air Act was going to end the problem, but it got worse. Now, even with draconian measures, it with take decades to repair the damage to our forests and streams.
Consciousness
Iroquois Chief Oren Lyons
(from an address to the United
Nations -- Geneva, Switzerland, 1977)
I do not see a delegation
For the Four-Footed.
I do not see a seat for the eagles.
We forget and consider
Ourselves superior.
But we are after all
A mere part of the Creation.
And we must consider
To understand where we are.
And we stand somewhere between
The mountain and the Ant.
Somewhere ...