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Can you share any place you know environmental clean up is impacting the local economy?

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The solution examines environmental clean ups impact on the local economy. The Chattanooga, TN economy is examined.

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Look at Chattanooga, TN for a local economy that has been heavily impacted by environmental cleanup. During the 1960's, Chattanooga was voted as having the dirtiest air in America. Situated on the Tennessee River, the city was home to dozens of factories, foundries, and other sources of pollution.

In the 1980's, the city began cleaning up its act, ...

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