Whenever I happen to be on my way back from St. Louis City to my own home a county or two away, I pass under a sign that hangs in the Science Center’s skyway dedicated to telling me the quality of the air. “Good” is a frequent and welcome verdict, radiating in a dull, digital green on the edges of my peripheral vision as I whiz down the highway towards …
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