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The Forgotten Climate Debate

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Historical Perspectives on Climate Change

This chapter explores the evolution of human understanding of climate from ancient Greece and Rome to the mid-20th century. It examines significant figures, historical events, and the interplay between climate, human civilization, and colonization, showcasing how perceptions of climate have been shaped by cultural and scientific developments. The narrative highlights the implications of global climate events, such as the 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora, and the societal impacts of climatic shifts during significant periods in history.

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