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World Service,02 Jan 2013,9 mins

The Keeling Curve

Witness History

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How a young American scientist began the work that would show how our climate is changing. His name was Charles Keeling and he meticulously recorded levels of CO2 in the atmosphere. His wife Louise and son Ralph remember him. Photo: John Giles/PA Wire

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