![A smog covered New York City for a few days around Thanksgiving in 1966 and resulted in about 20 deaths.](https://media.wnyc.org/i/800/0/l/85/1/AP_6611251353.jpg)
As part of a series of conversations related to Earth Week, environmental journalist, Beth Gardiner, talks about her new book Choked: Life and Breath in the Age of Air Pollution (University of Chicago Press, 2019).
As part of a series of conversations related to Earth Week, environmental journalist, Beth Gardiner, talks about her new book Choked: Life and Breath in the Age of Air Pollution (University of Chicago Press, 2019).