Elliott, then working in the Air Resources Laboratory at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, responded with alarm.
Meteorologists, atmospheric scientists, oceanographers, and scientists in related fields paid close attention to these new energy policies. One proposal that Nixon’s new energy advisors suggested was to burn more domestic coal and oil. In response, Nixon began reorganizing the executive branch to better respond to such crises, an effort that would continue during the terms of his successors Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter. cities, natural gas shortages, and the 1973 OPEC oil embargo led to cold winters, hot summers, and long lines at the pump. In the early 1970s, President Richard Nixon confronted a series of energy crises.
This episode describes efforts undertaken by the Department of Energy in the late 1970s to study the environmental, economic, and social consequences of anthropogenic climate change.
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