"Despite West Germany’s large coal reserves, Herr Schmidt has recently expressed doubts privately about markedly increasing use of the fuel." (1979)
June 13, 1979 – Financial Times article mentions the concerns of Helmut Schmidt (German Chancellor) about carbon dioxide build-up
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Forty seven years ago, on this day, June 13th,1979, the Financial Times ran an article (on page 3, since you ask) “Schmidt to seek international action on energy.” At the end of it, this – “Despite W...
