Carl Sagan, Al Gore Ring Climate Alarm in 1985
December 10, 1985 – A group of senators and scientists today called for national and international action to avert a predicted warming of the earth’s climate resulting from a buildup of carbon dioxide and other man-made gases in the atmosphere.
- David Durenberger https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Durenberger
- Al Gore https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Gore
- Gordon J. MacDonald https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_J._F._MacDonald
- MacDonald was among the first to publish on the role of methane hydrates and climate in 1990. Role of methane clathrates in past and future climates https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF00144504
- Syukuro Manabe https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syukuro_Manabe
- Carl Sagan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Sagan
- Ralph Cicerone https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Cicerone
- Dean Abrahamson https://islandpress.org/author/dean-e-abrahamson
- Source C-SPAN https://www.c-span.org/video/?12100-1/global-environment
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