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Q: Why was Great London Smog significant?
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How was the great smog cleaned up?

smog was an issue that got so bad that in the 1950 and 1960 people died from breathing it. ( London England ) To reduce smog the American government brought in anti pollution regulations. Some of the most significant and noticeable govern the pollution output of automobiles.


How did the great smog of London start?

It no longer exists/happens but in the days when London houses used coal fires to heat homes, the coal smoke mixed with normal fog to produce what was called "smog" (smoke and fog). It was very thick and very bad for health. London no longer has "smog" events because it no longer allows chimneys to emit smoke.


Where else does smog occur besides London?

There hasn't been a smog in London for about 50 years.


What is London smog?

London-type smog is caused mainly by air pollution due to combustion of coal and emission of sulfur dioxide and dust. London smog has humid, foggy, stagnant air.


What is the best book on the Great Smog in 1950s in London?

Interesting and very difficult to put into x amount of letters.


What is a simple explanation for smog?

smog was most recent in london so that is what we are learning


When did Great Smog happen?

Great Smog happened in 1952.


How many people died in the great london smog of 1952?

It was estimated that 4,000 people died and 100,000 were made ill


What capital is famous for their photochemical smog?

London


London-type smog results from the burning of?

coal


How much smog is in London?

thw pulltuion idsa me myself and i


What factors combined to cause the London smog in 1952?

My granddad :)