Some Global Warming Perspective

Published July 12, 2007 2:48pm ET



This is a Frank Capra/Bell Labs film from 1958. It warns that man’s emission of greenhouse gases threaten to warm the Earth’s temperature, melt the polar ice caps, and drown much of America–leaving Miami under 150 feet of water:

Almost twenty years later, in 1974, Time published its famous report on threat of global cooling:

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