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What ancient farmers can really teach us about adapting to climate change and how political power affects success or failure

Across dozens of archaeological discoveries around the world, from the once-thriving reservoirs and canals at Angkor Wat in Cambodia to the abandoned Viking colonies of Greenland, new evidence reveals images of civilizations struggling with unpredictable climate changes and the reality that agricultural practices are increasingly deteriorating. unsustainable. These discoveries include success stories in which ancient… Read More »