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Chapter 3 of the book "Chasing the Wind: Regulating Pollution in the Common Law State," by Noga Morag-Levine is presented. It explores the various laws and legislation directed to control the noxious vapors in Great Britain and discusses the absolute liability regime of the 17th century. It explains the technological and other problems occurred in mitigating noxious vapors arising from copper and alkali metal industries during the 19th century comments on the Alkali Act regime.

Chapter 5 of the book "Chasing the Wind: Regulating Pollution in the Common Law State," by Noga Morag-Levine is presented. It discusses various court cases from the 19th century related to air pollution disputes for land use separation, property loss and pollution mitigation in the U.S. It offers information on the court case involving Pennsylvania Lead Company versus Reading Chemical Fertilizing Co. related to the injunctive relief and location of industrial facilities.