You learn something new every day.
A new study suggests the Mayan civilization might have collapsed due to environmental disasters.
As we move towards solving the climate crisis, we need to remember the consequences to civilizations that refused to take environmental concerns seriously.
— Al Gore, Al’s Journal
I had no idea the Mayans had such a large and apocalyptic carbon footprint….
(Hey, Bob, it looks like the graphical smilies mess with the layout a bit.)
You know what the problem is with the Mayan calendar?
No pin-ups.
Perhaps its just the time they were supposed to start the new calendar.
The Mayan calendar ends in 2012. Maybe they know something?
Or maybe they are just another part of the Vast Right Wing Conspiracy, ending the world in 2012 in a craven attempt to disenfranchise black voters and prevent a second Obama term.
I didn’t realize that the Spanish Conquistadors were an “environmental disaster”.
Al Gore is such an idiot.
What kind of energy do you think all those monitors are sucking down.
No, Algore, environmental depletion played just a small part in their collapse. And this is nothing new. They’ve known this for years. The biggest problem they faced was each other. They warred constantly.
Setting aside things like, if we can’t change it now what makes you think they could then. Oh and the Aztecs might have played a role in their somewhere.