• MrsDoyle@sh.itjust.works
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    2 days ago

    He also invented CFCs, the chemical that nearly destroyed the earth’s protective ozone layer. Quite a guy.

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      A one man environmental disaster. J. R. McNeill opined that Midgley “had more adverse impact on the atmosphere than any other single organism in Earth’s history”