The Presidents and the Planet: Climate Change Science and Politics from Eisenhower to Bush (Jay Hakes - EN) spangler By David Perry

By David Perry

Holt strove tenaciously

Lincoln tends to be seen as the greatest of American presidents—a remote icon—or as a politician driven more by calculation than by conviction

When Dwight Eisenhower graduated from West Point in 1915

" he instead chose to fight (with his intellect and golden tongue) for what he and others chained in slavery and social subservience rightfully disserved as a members of the human race

The Presidents and the Planet: Climate Change Science and Politics from Eisenhower to Bush (Jay Hakes - EN) spangler By David Perryby Jay Hakes The Presidents and the Planet recounts the story of the worlds greatest environmental dilemma through the eyes of early climate change pioneers. It begins in the 1950s, when American scientists first warned about the risks of pollution altering the natural climate in dramatic ways, the national media began covering the matter, and experts first offered testimony to congressional committees on the topic. The story ends in the early 1990s,