Ben Franklin (and Thomas Jefferson) on global warming
November 18, 2009
Posted in: Jefferson Today, Thomas Jefferson
Ben Gelber, meteorologist and author of The Pennsylvania Weather Book, wrote an op-ed piece in today's New York Times in which he examines how Ben Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and other luminaries of 18th-century science debated issues of climate in their own day.
Read the piece at The New York Times.
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