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Interestingly, the guy (Thomas Midgley) who thought to add lead to petrol is the same guy who thought of using CFCs for refrigerants.
by askvictor 9y ago
Interestingly, the guy (Thomas Midgley) who thought to add lead to petrol is the same guy who thought of using CFCs for refrigerants.
- DougN7 9y agoWow, what a tragic guy: "J. R. McNeill, an environmental historian, opined that Midgley "had more impact on the atmosphere than any other single organism in Earth's history." https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Midgley_Jr https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Midgley_Jr.