
Gene Likens
Gene Likens is a pioneering ecologist best known for his groundbreaking work in identifying acid rain in North America during the 1960s. His research at the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest led to a significant understanding of the impacts of air pollution on ecosystems. At 90 years old, he remains active in environmental monitoring and advocacy, warning that regulatory rollbacks could lead to a resurgence of acid rain and its devastating effects on the environment.
Born on Jan 01, 1933 (92 years old)
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Gene Likens warned that the rollback of pollution protections could lead to a return of acid rain in the US.
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