On this day in 1975, American geochemist Wallace Broecker coined the term “global warming.”See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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The term “global warming” appears in print for the first time - August 8th, 1975

From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.

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The term “global warming” appears in print for the first time - August 8th, 1975

The term “global warming” appears in print for the first time - August 8th, 1975