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4. Honestly I thought it was the cover story
Wed Aug 14, 2024, 07:57 AM
Aug 2024

I guess I’d seen fake covers.
This is another one that I wasn’t aware of. Basically the same thing.

From Snopes

Did a 1977 'Time' Story Offer Tips on 'How to Survive the Coming Ice Age'?
While a number of media outlets reported on some briefly-lived scientific fears over global cooling in the 1970s, viral images purporting to show a cover story on the topic are doctored.

'Time' ran a cover story titled "How to Survive the Coming Ice Age" in 1977.
Rating: FALSE ❌




As noted by Time itself in 2013, the 2006 image on the right is an authentic cover, but the 1977 image is a doctored version of an 9 April 2007 issue which actually featured an article titled “The Global Warming Survival Guide”:




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