Dr. Dan Killam on Nostr: It was November 1954. Dwight Eisenhower's Republicans lost both houses of Congress in ...
It was November 1954. Dwight Eisenhower's Republicans lost both houses of Congress in the midterm elections. An up-and-coming artist named Elvis Presley had his first radio show the previous month. And Caltech scientists put in a proposal with an oil industry group to study the effects of carbon dioxide on warming. This was the first known warning the fossil fuel industry received about the anthropogenic greenhouse effect!
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/nov/12/big-oil-fossil-fuel-warningPublished at
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