I'll Take the Unleaded Tour

摘要

The biggest issue related to April's blaze at Notre Dame cathedral in Paris isn't the failure, documented in good newspaper stories, to respond quickly in the fire's first hour, or that lead ash rained down. The biggest issue is that fires, once feared for their ability to kill quickly, injure horrendously and destroy property, are now recognized as a possible longer-term threat to the lungs, brains and health of anyone who has contact with the smoke or ash. Did the response to the environmental issues in Paris include enough notice to the public?