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“A serial killer of civilisations”: a history of climate change

“A serial killer of civilisations”: a history of climate change

FromHistory Extra podcast


“A serial killer of civilisations”: a history of climate change

FromHistory Extra podcast

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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Jan 9, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

From the Justinian plague to the fall of the Maya, climate change has been connected to many of history’s great catastrophes. Environmental journalist Eugene Linden speaks to Rhiannon Davies about the longer history of our relationship with the environment, and how the situation has snowballed since 1979. (Ad) Eugene Linden is the author of Fire and Flood: A People's History of Climate Change, from 1979 to the Present (Penguin, 2022). Buy it now from Waterstones:https://go.skimresources.com?id=71026X1535947&xcust=historyextra-social-histboty&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.waterstones.com%2Fbook%2Ffire-and-flood%2Feugene-linden%2F9780241565551 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Jan 9, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

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