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Greta Thunberg Accuses Biden of Ignoring The Science on Climate Change
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March 1, 2021
In early 1970s, the Soviet climatologist Mikhail Budyko presented a new theory of global warming. He posited that any changes in carbon dioxide levels caused by natural geological processes had been overtaken by human activity, and that a substantial rise in air temperature would take place within 100 years, melting away the Arctic Ocean’s ice cover as early as 2050.
At first, the idea that the climate was so sensitive to human activities provoked ridicule from the international scientific community. But fortunately, Budyko’s work gradually garnered the attention of scientists and politicians alike, prompting massive new studies of climate processes in the United States, Europe, Soviet Union, and others in the mid-1970s. By the late 1980s, there was broad consensus among climatologists about human contributions to ongoing global warming, leading to the adoption of the UN Framework Convention of Climate Change in 1992. In this respect, the Soviet Union was a leadin
BONN, GERMANY Agreeing that public perception of how they were handling the climate crisis had never been more important, world leaders signed a major new accord Tuesday in which they pledged to cut carbon emissions to the extent that they could realistically back out of a few years from now. “This agreement sets ambitious goals for reducing our carbon footprint, but not so ambitious that we can’t come up with a plausible-seeming excuse when we inevitably fail to meet its benchmarks,” read a joint statement issued through the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, in which top officials from the United States, China, Germany, Canada, Russia, and France signaled their support for easily reversible measures to combat global warming. “The time for dramatic pronouncements that can be quickly walked back is now. We have vowed to transition away from fossil fuels and set a deadline far enough in the future that hopefully everyone will forget about it. But if necessary, we are f
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