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How climate change ended worlds first great civilisations

2014-03-03 01:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Independent: The worlds first great civilisations appear to have collapsed because of an ancient episode of climate change according to new research carried out by scientists and archaeologists. Their investigation demonstrates that the Bronze Age 'megacities' of the Indus Valley region of Pakistan and north-west India declined during the 21st and 20th centuries BC and never recovered because of a dramatic increase in drought conditions. The research, carried out by the University of Cambridge and...

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