×
GreekEnglish

×
  • Politics
  • Diaspora
  • World
  • Lifestyle
  • Travel
  • Culture
  • Sports
  • Cooking
Sunday
25
Jan 2026
weather symbol
Athens 15°C
  • Home
  • Politics
  • Economy
  • World
  • Diaspora
  • Lifestyle
  • Travel
  • Culture
  • Sports
  • Mediterranean Cooking
  • Weather
Contact follow Protothema:
Powered by Cloudevo
> Science

Global Cooling: The 70’s scientists were afraid of a new Ice Age! (PHOTOS)

A 70's scientific blunder

Newsroom April 26 08:57

It may sound funny, but in the 70’s there was no such thing as “Global Warming”. The climatic scare-phrase was “Global Cooling”!
That’s right…
What, you don’t believe us?
Just take a look at the following newspaper excerpts:

c1

(NCAR newsweek_coolingworld.pdf)

 

c2

(National Academy Of Sciences Science News)

 

c3

(The Milwaukee Sentinel)

 

c4

c5

(TimesMachine: July 18, 1970 – NYTimes.com)

 

c6

(Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide and Aerosols: Effects of Large Increases on Global Climate)

 

c7

(The Windsor Star – Google News Archive Search)

 

c8

c9

>Related articles

How old are your lungs? The simple at-home test that gives the answer

Research: The BBC’s “first Black Briton” from the Roman era was ultimately…white and originated from southern England

Voyager 1 ready to make history again: in 2026 it will reach a distance of “one light-day” from Earth

c10

(International Team of Specialists Finds No End in Sight to 30-Year Cooling Trend in Northern Hemisphere – View Article – NYTimes.com)

Look at tons of more articles HERE

Ask me anything

Explore related questions

#blunder#global cooling#global warming#nature#science
> More Science

Follow en.protothema.gr on Google News and be the first to know all the news

See all the latest News from Greece and the World, the moment they happen, at en.protothema.gr

> Latest Stories

Greece–Italy 12–5: Historic bronze medal at the European Water Polo Championship

January 25, 2026

The path of the patricide—from prison for the murder of his mother to admission to Dromokaiteio and his discharge

January 25, 2026

“We have appealed to the Council of State, to ministries, we asked for the intervention of the Transparency Authority—no one is doing anything,” says the mayor of Milos about the new environmental crime

January 25, 2026

“My child, I’m dying now, don’t hurt me anymore”: the last words of the 80-year-old before being killed by his son

January 25, 2026

Smiling climber Alex Honnold waves to onlookers watching him from inside the skyscraper in Taiwan – watch the video

January 25, 2026

New “ecological crime” with a five-star hotel in Mytakas, Milos, next to Sarakiniko – watch the video

January 25, 2026

Mitsotakis: Europe must remain united and maintain channels of cooperation with the US, even in times of tension – We seek an active role in Gaza

January 25, 2026

Week of pay rises for about 1 million private-sector employees due to changes in direct taxation – See examples

January 25, 2026
All News

> Politics

Mitsotakis: Europe must remain united and maintain channels of cooperation with the US, even in times of tension – We seek an active role in Gaza

The Prime Minister’s Sunday Facebook post, with references to initiatives in health and people with disabilities, sports & culture

January 25, 2026

Greece–Türkiye: Cautious diplomacy ahead of the Cooperation Council

January 23, 2026

Mitsotakis to Euronews after the EU Summit: Transatlantic relations are complex, Trump’s comments on de-escalation were positive (video)

January 23, 2026

Mitsotakis’ delicate balancing act after the crisis of trust in Euro-American relations

January 23, 2026

Metron Analysis: from 12.9% to 16%, the lead of ND in one month, 50% for Karstianos’ popularity

January 22, 2026
Homepage
PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION POLICY COOKIES POLICY TERM OF USE
Powered by Cloudevo
Copyright © 2026 Πρώτο Θέμα