Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Climate change may have caused demise of Late Bronze Age civilizations



Archaeologists have debated for decades over what caused the once-flourishing civilizations along the eastern Mediterranean coast to collapse about 1200 BC. 


Many scholars have cited warfare, political unrest and natural disaster as factors. But a new study supports the theory that climate change was largely responsible .... http://articles.latimes.com


"If those Bronze Age people had paid their carbon taxes, they would still be here today"