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Old 02-20-2019, 02:43 PM   #5053 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by NeilBlanchard View Post
Global cooling was not the "panic" then - it wasn't even the scientific conclusion. We had a brief period of cooling, because of particulate pollution - and ironically, because of the EPA clamping down on pollution - we stopped the slight cooling.

Please be careful what you accept as fact - there is a FAKE cover of Time magazine, that lead people to think there was a conclusion that the earth was going to cool to the point of an ice age.
I've seen that cover. It would have been spread by the media at least a little bit--I remember some older people talking about media coverage of global cooling.