"We found a universe of scientific work that got lost, forgotten, or buried," said Oreskes, the Henry Charles Lea Professor of the History of Science.
"Today, we think of climate science as different from air pollution," offered co-author Colleen Lanier-Christensen, Ph.D. '23, a postdoctoral fellow in the History of Science. "But in the '60s, they were very much intertwined."
The findings illuminate what Congress knew, and what it intended, when targeting 'air pollution' with the 1970 Clean Air Act, questions that arose during a landmark 2022 Supreme Court ruling.
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