The Eight Surprises

The Eight Surprises is an essay written by Dr. John J. McKetta. The essay was reprinted in the Congressional Record twice. According to ''[https://archive.org/details/weatificat00unit|Weather modification: programs, problems, policy, and potential]'' page 173, The Eight Surprises was originally an address to the American Trucking Association October 16, 1974.

Reagan used some of the contents of the essay on three of his [Reagan Radio Commentaries|Radio Commentaries] in late [Radio1975|1975].

The Eight Surprises are:
<OL>
<LI>Is Oxygen Disappearing?
<LI>Carbon Monoxide Will Kill Us All!
<LI>Oxides of Nitrogen Will Choke Us
<LI>The Death of Lake Erie
<LI>DDT is the Worst Thing That Has Happened To Us
<LI>We're Killing to Many Species
<LI>Man is the Real Polluter
<LI>We're Going to Live
</OL>

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[http://bwmministries.com/ChristianCommentaries/Eight_Surprises.htm|The Eight Surprises]

[https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/GPO-CRECB-1975-pt7/pdf/GPO-CRECB-1975-pt7-6-2.pdf|Congressional documents, 1975] PDF Pages 35-38

[https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/GPO-CRECB-1976-pt5/pdf/GPO-CRECB-1976-pt5-6-2.pdf|Congressional documents, 1976] PDF Pages 19-21
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The Eight Surprises
