Roger Revelle

Roger Revelle

scientist United States

Roger Revelle was an influential American oceanographer and a key figure in the early understanding of climate change. He was one of the first scientists to demonstrate that increased levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere could lead to global warming. Revelle's research laid the groundwork for future climate studies and policies, making significant contributions to the scientific community's understanding of human impacts on the environment.

Born on Mar 07, 1909 (116 years old)

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Canada Canada: Roger Revelle, the oceanographer who first recognized that the sea’s chemistry limited its capacity to absorb all the CO2 our engines and industry spewed skyward. 6

The Globe and Mail: Opinion: The IPCC special report was a wake-up call. Did we listen?