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Although it’s rarely remembered, an environmental pollution report released 50 years ago this week warned President Lyndon B. Johnson of the dangers of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases.
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In November 1965, President Lyndon Johnson’s Science Advisory Committee issued a report warning about the growing impacts of environmental pollution, including the threat of catastrophic climate ...
These climate scientists warned President Johnson in 1965 not just of the dangers associated with human-caused global warming, but also that we might eventually have to consider geoengineering the ...
In 1965, leading scientists of the day produced a report for President Lyndon B. Johnson on the rampant pollution of the environment. It included a section that summed up their understanding of ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to ... James W. Mangan's exclusive interview with a South Texas election judge who detailed certifying false votes for Lyndon B. Johnson nearly three ...
Moyers served as the deputy director of the Peace Corps before he founded his own public television production company with ...
The first observations of human-induced climate change were published in 1938. The first U.S. president to be formally warned of the dangers of climate change was Lyndon B. Johnson, in 1965 .
When U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson took the stage at Howard University in June of 1965, he had already signed the Civil Rights act into law, and he said he expected to sign the Voting Rights ...