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The New Smoke Abatement Bill

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THE new Government bill to prevent the pollution of the atmosphere, by smoke again raises the vexed question of the best means of accomplishing this highly desirable result. That the bill, which merely modifies the existing Act of 1875, will leave matters very much as they are, is, however, the considered opinion of those who framed the recommendations of the Departmental Smoke Abatement Committee appointed by the Ministry of Health.

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COHEN, J. The New Smoke Abatement Bill. Nature 110, 269–270 (1922). https://doi.org/10.1038/110269a0

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