The focus of environmental issues shifted from easy-to-see smokestacks and solid waste to long-term, invisible pollution problems; which make strong environmental regulations difficult to implement.

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This statement is true as environmental issues today are often related to long-term pollution problems such as greenhouse gas emissions, water pollution, and climate change, which are not as visible or easy to regulate as traditional forms of pollution like smokestacks and solid waste. This makes it challenging to implement and enforce strong environmental regulations.

The Focus of Environmental Issues Shifted from Easy-To-See Smokestacks and Solid