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Feb 14, 2012
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Charles Keeling

Age: 77

pioneering scientist who in the 1950s became the first person to measure the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. His Keeling Curve illustrated that levels of the gas increased each year, setting the stage for concern over global warming.

Died: Hamilton, Mont., June 20, 2005

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