Current:Home > ContactJames F. Black -FundPrime
James F. Black
View
Date:2025-04-14 05:11:36
Black (1919-1988) was the Scientific Advisor in the Products Research Division of Exxon Research & Engineering, and one of the top technical people at Exxon Research & Engineering until his retirement in 1983. In 1977, Black told Exxon’s management committee of top executives that emerging science showed that carbon dioxide levels were rising, likely driven by fossil fuel use, and such increases would boost global temperatures, leading to widespread damage.
veryGood! (636)
Related
- From family road trips to travel woes: Americans are navigating skyrocketing holiday costs
- 2 injured loggerhead turtles triumphantly crawl into the Atlantic after rehabbing in Florida
- Whoopi Goldberg Reveals She Lost Weight of 2 People Due to Drug Mounjaro
- Maine to spend $25 million to rebuild waterfront after devastating winter storms and flooding
- Nearly 400 USAID contract employees laid off in wake of Trump's 'stop work' order
- AP Investigation: In hundreds of deadly police encounters, officers broke multiple safety guidelines
- Middle school assistant principal arrested in connection to triple homicide case from 2013: Reports
- Proposed Minnesota Equal Rights Amendment draws rival crowds to Capitol for crucial votes
- How to watch new prequel series 'Dexter: Original Sin': Premiere date, cast, streaming
- Primaries in Maryland and West Virginia will shape the battle this fall for a Senate majority
Ranking
- Meet the volunteers risking their lives to deliver Christmas gifts to children in Haiti
- Uber driver accused of breaking into passenger's home, raping her, after dropping her off
- I've hated Mother's Day since I was 7. I choose to celebrate my mom in my own way.
- Unrepentant Jan. 6 rioter Derrick Evans goes up against GOP Rep. Carol Miller in West Virginia
- 2025 'Doomsday Clock': This is how close we are to self
- 'Taylor Swift baby' goes viral at concert. Are kids allowed – and should you bring them?
- Psst, You Can Shop These 9 Luxury Beauty Brands at Amazon's Summer Beauty Haul
- ‘Judge Judy’ Sheindlin sues for defamation over National Enquirer, InTouch Weekly stories
Recommendation
Chuck Scarborough signs off: Hoda Kotb, Al Roker tribute legendary New York anchor
Despite safety warnings, police departments continue misapplying restraint positions and techniques
Harry Dunn, former US Capitol police officer, running in competitive Maryland congressional primary
How is decaf coffee made? Health benefits and concerns, explained
Macy's says employee who allegedly hid $150 million in expenses had no major 'impact'
Bronny James medically cleared by NBA’s Fitness to Play Panel, will attend draft combine
New Mexico forges rule for treatment and reuse of oil-industry fracking water amid protests
Families suing over 2021 jet fuel leak into Navy drinking water in Hawaii seek $225K to $1.25M