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Los Angeles Smog
Photo: Smog over Los Angeles skyline
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Hazy golden light illuminates the Los Angeles skyline, which appears to float on a bed of smog. The city is notorious for its pervasive air pollution, caused mainly by car exhaust trapped in the San Fernando Valley basin.
Photograph by Mike Abrahams/Alamy

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