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Can humanity address climate change without believing it? Medical history suggests it is possible

  • Written by Ron Barrett, Professor of Anthropology, Macalester College
Can humanity address climate change without believing it? Medical history suggests it is possibleMonster Soup, an 1828 political cartoon by William Health, shows a woman horrified by a magnified drop of Thames River water.Wellcome Images via Wikimedia

Strange as it may seem, early germ theorists could tell us a lot about today’s attitudes toward climate change.

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