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Post by Seva Lamberdar Mon Mar 17, 2014 8:56 am

Modern civilisation is heading for collapse within a matter of decades because of growing economic instability and pressure on the planet's resources, according to a scientific study funded by Nasa.

Using theoretical models to predict what will happen to the industrialised world over the course of the next century or so, mathematicians found that even with conservative estimates things started to go very badly, very quickly.

Referring to the past collapses of often very sophisticated civilisations - the Roman, Han and Gupta Empires for example - the study noted that the elite of society have often pushed for a "business as usual" approach to warnings of disaster until it is too late. ........................


http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/science/Nasa-funded-study-warns-of-collapse-of-civilisation-in-coming-decades/articleshow/32188686.cms
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