“A serial killer of civilisations”: a history of climate change
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Climate Change - What Happened in the 90s?
The fossil fuel lobby began to realize that this was likely a threat to the fuels' preeminence. The industrialization of emerging nations, what was going to power them? This was the issue. In 1990, China admitted, and from fossil fuel emissions, we're a little less than half of the US emissions. India is now the third largest greenhouse gas emitter in the world.
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