Tag: Society

15,000 Scientists Warn Society Could ‘Collapse’ This Century In Dire Climate Report

ABSTRACT breaks down mind-bending scientific research, future tech, new discoveries, and major breakthroughs. Scientists are warning that we are now in “uncharted territory” as a result of human-driven climate change in a new “state of the climate” report that was signed by 15,000 researchers from 163 countries. Researchers emphasized the current suffering caused by record-breaking […]

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Climate Change Has Toppled Some Civilizations But Not Others. Why?

Theories of breakdown driven by climate change have proliferated in recent years, encouraged by the likes of Jared Diamond’s 2005 book Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed. The Roman Empire, for example, unraveled during a spasm of volcanic explosions, which led to a period of cooling that precipitated the first pandemic of bubonic plague. The decline […]

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