Climate Key To Sphinx's Riddle

Scotsman ^ | 1-7-2006 | Jeremy Watson

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GLOBAL warming is one of the greatest threats to present day civilisation...

What will we do if CO2 in the atmosphere reaches 0.05%?

[quark]

Go to the zoo, witness the "facts of life!"

[ApplegateRanch]

What they show is a sudden and dramatic drop in rainfall, by 20%. It is the largest climate event in 5,000 years. And the date? 2,200 BC.

It was a swarm of asteriods that impacted.

"His inspiration was the little known tomb in southern Egypt of a regional governor, Ankhtifi. The hieroglyphs there reported "all of Upper Egypt was dying of hunger to such a degree that everyone had come to eating their children".

"What we've got here, Luke, is a failure to communicate Inconvienent Truth. Now fill that crater up."

[SunkenCiv]

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