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11/04/21 8:35 PM

#390110 RE: sortagreen #390107

You're right. And from even farther down

"The first person to use the term “greenhouse gases” was a Swedish scientist named Svante Arrhenius in 1896. In a paper published that year, he made an early calculation of how much warmer the Earth was thanks to the energy-trapping nature of some of the gases in the atmosphere. Even at this early stage, he understood that humans had the potential to play a significant role in changing the concentration of at least one of those gases, carbon dioxide (carbonic acid back then):"

https://www.snopes.com/tachyon/2016/10/Screen-Shot-2016-10-26-at-7.17.17-AM.png

In one real sense we've gone backwards in those 125 years.