Los Angeles Times Climate Change Articles 1900-1949

"Hotel keepers in the Alps have a new trouble, and are complaining at the loss of patrons, who are moving away from the glaciers Yes, the attractive glaciers are actually passing from the landscape, and as they recede the hotels along their borders find that their registers are shortening"

"The famous glaciers of the Rhone have shrunk 3,000 feet in the last 2 years, or about 110 feet a year A number of the well known glaciers approximate this diminution, and the scfentific fact is established that these reminders of the great glacier periods are surely disappearing..."

"Every year the seasons advance twenty-five minutes, and 10,500 years from now the seasons everywhere, including the seasons at the Poles, will be reversed New York State will shovel snow in July and pick apples in December, provided other conditions remain as now"

"Most geologists think the world is growing warmer, and that It will continue to get warmer until the little three-inch trees at Spitzbergen grow as tall as the giants lying buried as coal a few feet under ground..."

"We have been living In the closing period of the last ice age some 15,000 years, and if the weather keeps on getting warmer for another 15,000 years, people will be planting corn and wheat in the white lands Byrd Is discovering..."