Modern scientist vs. 1600s scientist: air pollution | The Royal Society
Channel: The Royal Society
Date: 31/10/2022

Modern atmospheric physicist Dr Mark Richards critiques John Evelyn's ideas about air pollution from 1661 with help of Royal Society librarian Keith Moore and readings by Lemn Sissay.

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