NewspaperARCHIVE.com provides free global warming research tool

The topic of global warming has infiltrated the media, industry and politics in the U.S. and throughout the world. NewspaperARCHIVE.com, the largest online historic newspaper database, has created a special collection dedicated to global warming. The Global Warming Newspaper Archive, found at http://www.globalwarmingarchive.com/Home.aspx, allows users to search through 50,000 archived newspaper pages to find articles about global warming. The archive also includes a timeline of events relating to the Earth’s climate and a historical overview of the topic.

With the 2008 U.S. Presidential Election right around the corner, the topic of global warming is on the list of candidates’ issues to address. Regardless of the current fundamental argument – are humans causing the earth to warm? – the earth is changing and education, including the history of the planet’s climate, is important.

By searching the Global Warming Newspaper Archive, you can explore past perspectives on the “greenhouse effect” and also research what many scientists, politicians and those in the media had to say about the concept. Newspapers are a great source of information and NewspaperARCHIVE.com has released this socially relevant archive so that we can all benefit from information it contains.

Gettysburg, PA resident finds old article to support cause

In a Letter to the Editor of the Evening Sun, Gettysburg resident Jack Grant argues against a project to remove trees located on the grounds of historic Gettysburg National Military Park. Grant, along with his wife, found an article in NewspaperARCHIVE.com that discusses the original planting of the trees. The trees were originally planted with the intent to block out the subdivision now known as Colt Park.