30 years ago scientists warned Congress on global warming
30 years ago scientists warned Congress on global warming. What they said sounds eerily familiar
It was such a different time — and yet, the message was so similar.Thirty years ago, on June 10 and 11 of 1986, the U.S. Senate Committee on the Environment and Public Works commenced two days of hearings, convened by Sen. John H. Chafee (R-R.I.), on the subject of “Ozone Depletion, the Greenhouse Effect, and Climate Change.”