• starman2112@sh.itjust.works
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    8 months ago

    Fourier was out there saying humans might have a big impact on the climate all the way back in 1824, and Eunice Foote demonstrated the heating effect of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere in 1856

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      8 months ago

      Here’s a mural they recently made in Mainz, Germany, in memory of Paul Crutzen, who popularized the term ‘anthropocene’.