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Why the demise of civilisation may be inevitable

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Submitted by susan on Sat, 2008-04-05 12:31

Doomsday scenarios typically feature a knockout blow: a massive asteroid, all-out nuclear war or a catastrophic pandemic. Yet there is another chilling possibility: what if the very nature of civilisation means that ours, like all the others, is destined to collapse sooner or later?

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Environment
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Climate Change
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Debora MacKenzie
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New Scientist
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