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Although it’s rarely remembered, an environmental pollution report released 50 years ago this week warned President Lyndon B. Johnson of the dangers of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases.
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In 1965 President Lyndon Johnson even namechecked carbon dioxide build-up in an address to Congress. By the end of the 1960s international collaboration was beginning, though there was caution still.