'It's positively alpine!' Disbelief in big cities as air pollution falls

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7. Sadly, no

The pictures of dolphins in Venice's canals was a very good bit of Photoshop work, though the canals ARE cleaner.

Here in Seattle, we've had fewer cloudy days and the temperatures have been cooler for this time of year - in the low 60s during the day, and upper 30s to 40s at night. Air quality here has also improved dramatically, and the mountains, usually just barely visible through a haze this time of year, are very distinct.