Rabu, 10 Januari 2018

America’s First Climate Debate

Thomas Jefferson questioned the science of European doomsayers. The environment is an endless source of anxiety in America these days. We worry about greenhouse gas emissions, hazardous wastes in our water supplies and toxic substances in our foods. But compared to the environmental concerns that plagued our nation at the very beginning of its history, …

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