silence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 9 days agoTrump’s E.P.A. Seeks to Deny Science That Americans Discovered | It’s in this country that scientists, funded by or working for the government, came to understand the role of carbon in our atmosphere.www.newyorker.comexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up166arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up164arrow-down1external-linkTrump’s E.P.A. Seeks to Deny Science That Americans Discovered | It’s in this country that scientists, funded by or working for the government, came to understand the role of carbon in our atmosphere.www.newyorker.comsilence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square1fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaredatendefekt@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·9 days agoThat CO2 plays a role in warming the atmosphere was proposed 200 years ago in 1824 by Joseph Fourier. In 1896, Svante Arrhenius calculated the first prediction of global warming, which still holds up to current models. In 1901, the term “greenhouse effect” was coined by Nils Gustaf Elholm. Just a friendly reminder that the concept of man made global warming is literally centuries old.
That CO2 plays a role in warming the atmosphere was proposed 200 years ago in 1824 by Joseph Fourier.
In 1896, Svante Arrhenius calculated the first prediction of global warming, which still holds up to current models.
In 1901, the term “greenhouse effect” was coined by Nils Gustaf Elholm.
Just a friendly reminder that the concept of man made global warming is literally centuries old.