Thank climate change for the rise of humans
Submitted by susan on Fri, 2011-09-16 11:08
Some claim climate change will destroy our species; now it seems it also helped forge it. The rapid fluctuations in temperature that characterised the global climate between 2 and 3 million years ago coincided with a golden age in human evolution.
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http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21128244.700-thank-climate-change-for-the-rise-of-humans.html
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