Do we really want to live this way?

"Two dramatic examples of air and water pollution: the city of Los Angeles and Europe's Rhine River illustrate the price we pay for progress. Ways to sustain the environment in Western industrial life are also explored."
"Tells how freeways, shopping malls, and industrial and technological wealth have been the rewards of modern society. Examines the price of progress, including smog, toxic wastes, and contamination of once-pristine waters, all by-products of Western industrial life-styles."
"Tells how freeways, shopping malls, and industrial and technological wealth have been the rewards of modern society. Examines the price of progress, including smog, toxic wastes, and contamination of once-pristine waters, all by-products of Western industrial life-styles."@en
"Two dramatic examples of air and water pollution are shown: the City of Los Angeles (photochemical smog from auto emissions and factories) and Europe's Rhine River (chemical contamination, PCB's, etc.), documenting their effect on people, plants and animals. Ways to sustain the environment in the face of Western industrial dependence and consumer lifestyles are also explored."@en
"Regard sur la pollution de l'air et de l'eau causée par le mode de vie de nos sociétés industrielles occidentales. Présente le cas de Los Angeles pour la pollution de l'air et du Rhin pour la pollution de l'eau."