• WrenFeather@lemmy.world
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    2 years ago

    Aren’t there still people trying to suggest that we still don’t know if climate change is scientifically understood/proven? This is crazy that we knew about this so long ago!

  • Agent641@lemmy.world
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    2 years ago

    It’s a good thing someone noticed this back then, and the world dumped the coal industry. Imagine how fucked we’d be now if this was completely ignored.

  • micnd90 [he/him,any]@hexbear.net
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    2 years ago

    What’s funny about that newspaper excerpt is that it is word-for-word plagiarized from a picture caption in earlier article in Popular Mechanics, March 1912

    The reporter for Rodnen and Otamatea Times must’ve been on tight deadlines!