In 1969 the Cuyahoga River in the US caught fire. It became a national embarrassment and inspired new laws to protect the environment.(Photo: Cuyahoga River. Credit: BBC)

In 1969 the Cuyahoga River in the US caught fire. It became a national embarrassment and inspired new laws to protect the environment. (Photo: Cuyahoga River. Credit: BBC)

The River That Caught Fire

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