
Charles Keeling
Charles Keeling was an American scientist renowned for his pioneering work in climate research, particularly for developing the Keeling Curve, which graphically represents the ongoing rise in atmospheric carbon dioxide levels since 1958. His meticulous measurements at the Mauna Loa Observatory provided crucial data that underscored the impact of human activities on the global climate, solidifying his legacy as a foundational figure in the field of climate science.
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Charles Keeling was another of Ida's sons who was killed in an act of violence.
Meet Ida Keeling, the 100-year-old who became the first woman to race the 100 metres at that age: She started running at 67 to survive her grief, coached by her own daughterThe Times of India·
India· 2026-07-23
Charles Keeling is known as the creator of the Keeling Curve, which documents the rise in carbon dioxide concentrations.
Mauna Loa Observatory’s Lease May End Because of NOAA CutsThe New York Times·
United States· 2025-03-14
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