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How we got to the climate crisis – with Alice Bell

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Carbon Dioxide Levels in the Atmospheric Atmosphere

In 19 56, a guy called roger revell had rediscovered calendar's work and done more work on it. And so he briefed congress said, he said, we are undertaking a giant geocrphyical experiment on the earth. That is where i get the title for my book, our biggest experiment. We still in that lab in er in hawaii, they're still recording ar carbon dioxide levels to this day. As tyndall says, you know, standing heren in 18 61, even the tiniest, little change in the chemical composition of the atmosphere can bring about quite dramatic changes to the climate. The richest ten per cent of the world's population are responsible

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