Sixty years of #climate #change warnings: the signs that were missed (and ignored)
“The climate change began in 1960,” the report’s first page informs us, “but no one, including the climatologists, recognised it.” Crop failures in the #SovietUnion and India in the early 1960s had been attributed to standard unlucky #weather. The US shipped grain to #India and the Soviets killed off livestock to eat, “and premier Nikita #Khrushchev was quietly deposed”.
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