Obit: Wallace Broecker, 87, who coined “global warming”

From Columbia University Earth Institute Wallace Broecker, a geochemist who initiated key research into the history of earth's climate and humans' influence upon it, died Feb. 18 in New York. He was 87. The cause was congestive heart failure, said his family. His death was confirmed by Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, where he spent…

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