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The collapse of civilization is happening since the dawn of civilization. Jokes aside, I have heard both points made. Yours and the one from the parent poster.
by fileeditview 3y ago
The collapse of civilization is happening since the dawn of civilization.
Jokes aside, I have heard both points made. Yours and the one from the parent poster.
- CalRobert 3y agoWe had pretty stable temperatures from the dawn of civilization (the end of the last ice age) until about 30 years ago.
- themaninthedark 3y agoFrom 1300 ~ about 1700 there was a "little" ice age that cuased widespread famine and cultural disruption. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Ice_Age https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Ice_Age Yes, the current temperature shift now is greater but it has been ongoing for a much shorter period of time.
- crooked-v 3y ago> but it has been ongoing for a much shorter period of time That's worse, not better! https://xkcd.com/1732/ https://xkcd.com/1732/
- revelio 3y agoWe did not, that's the famously debunked hockey-stick graph claim. Temperature has varied drastically throughout time. There were Vikings growing barley in Greenland, something completely impossible today. The reason you believe otherwise is because climate doomers lie a lot.