Angeles Quote by Rose George Download Open image “In Los Angeles, half of all smog from sulfur dioxide comes in from ships.” — Rose George ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Angeles Half Los Los angeles Ships
Once every hundred years, the Los Angeles smog rolls away for a single night, leaving the air as clean as interstellar space. That way… — Larry Niven Copy Share Image
Everybody knows what California smog is - that's fog with the vitamins removed. — Bob Hope Copy Share Image
Even the cleanest air, at the centre of the South Pacific or somewhere over Antarctica, has two hundred thousand assorted bits and pieces in… — Lyall Watson Copy Share Image
Los Angeles is a great place. Where else can you smell the air and see it coming at you at the same time. — Jackie Gayle Copy Share Image
Here's the problem - carbon dioxide doesn't contribute to smog and isn't a health threat. All of this is being done because some people… — Kenneth P. Green Copy Share Image
This generation has altered the composition of the atmosphere on a global scale through radioactive materials and a steady increase in carbon dioxide from… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Cargo ships typically burn dirty fuel that releases pollutants like nitrous oxide and sulfur dioxide, which can cause various cancers and childhood asthma for… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, we never heard of smog, ozone depletion, acid rain, green house gasses. — Dennis Weaver Copy Share Image
Los Angeles is often described as the nadir of vapidity, a smog-choked space cradle. — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
Shipping by sea produces 1/60 the emissions of shipping by air and about 1/5 that of trucking. — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
There's so much pollution in the air now that if it weren't for our lungs there'd be no place to put it all. — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
Los Angeles is a city known as much for it's sun as for its stars and it's dirty air. — Ed Begley, Jr Copy Share Image
I went down to the sewers in London and looked at a campaigning group in London called RATS, Rowers Against Thames Sewage, and I… — Rose George Copy Share Image
The Environmental Control and Life Support System (ECLSS), which controls the living environment on shuttles and on the International Space Station, doesn't have the… — Rose George Copy Share Image
Diarrhoea is the reason you can have a malnourished child in a well-fed family. — Rose George Copy Share Image
“Mr. Wang had found my interest in fen, the Mandarin word for excrement, peculiar. Nonetheless, he tried to be helpful. He would point out… — Rose George Copy Share Image
Sending a container from Shanghai to Le Havre emits fewer greenhouse gases than the truck that takes the container on to Lyon. — Rose George Copy Share Image
Seafaring can be lucrative - the elite, such as gas-tanker captains, can earn $100,000 for six months' work - but the isolation is a… — Rose George Copy Share Image
Before containers, transport costs ate up 25 percent of the value of whatever was being shipped. — Rose George Copy Share Image
A humpback can transmit a sound across a whole ocean. But a supertanker can also be heard coming across a whole ocean, and because… — Rose George Copy Share Image
The days of languorous shore leave are long gone. Overnight stays are unheard of and sailor towns a distant memory. In better ports, seafarers… — Rose George Copy Share Image
Rules governing defecation, hygiene, and pollution exist in every culture at every period in history. It may in fact be the foundation of civilization:… — Rose George Copy Share Image
Light doesn't penetrate beneath the surface of the water, so ocean creatures like whales and dolphins and even 800 species of fish communicate by… — Rose George Copy Share Image
My mother watched her loving husband look at her with blankness or contempt and sometimes hatred. And yet dementia is classed as a social… — Rose George Copy Share Image
I began with small roles in successful movies like 'No Country For Old Men' by the Coen brothers; but it was 'The Last Exorcism'… — Caleb Landry Jones Copy Share Image
I would like to get married, actually. I've done everything else in my life now except that, but where do I find the real… — Aviv Nevo Copy Share Image
I do live in a couple of worlds. My home is in Kentucky. I fly out to Los Angeles when I'm working. — Ciara Bravo Copy Share Image
I've been home-schooled since I was in the fifth grade, mainly because I had two brothers who were acting. We were from Kansas but… — Kevin Schmidt Copy Share Image
I certainly think that the publishing houses have to learn more about this informal network of literary blogging and get over the idea that… — Jay McInerney Copy Share Image
When I first moved out to Los Angeles I was thinking, you know, I wanted to be an actor but I didn't really know… — Michael Biehn Copy Share Image
I'm wary of the whole Los Angeles scene. I'm a California kid, but there's a difference between California and Los Angeles. L.A. is urban.… — Jason Lewis Copy Share Image
My Mozart career began as a teenager in Los Angeles, singing arias from 'Le Nozze di Figaro' and 'Don Giovanni.' — Danielle de Niese Copy Share Image
