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Midgley's Inventions: A Legacy of Environmental Damage

Thomas Midgley Jr., an American inventor, created leaded gasoline in 1921 and CFCs in the late 1920s, both causing widespread environmental damage; leaded gasoline caused lead contamination, while CFCs damaged the ozone layer, leading to international regulations.

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