ANCIENT Egypt, the Roman Empire, the Maya, China’s Qing dynasty – these civilizations all shone brightly in their time. Yet, in every case, the glory days were followed by societal collapse. This ...

Easter Island, famous for its imposing moai statues, is often presented as a case of sudden societal collapse. However, a recent scientific analysis offers a renewed vision of its history, based ...

A newly reconstructed rainfall record shows that prolonged drought, not societal collapse, reshaped Rapa Nui’s history.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New research is warning that the most likely outcome is that human civilization is poised for collapse. "We can’t put a date on ...

Adhering to the brand of bad faith agitprop that views — and damns — the world through a chosen narrow lens, The City Dark mounts a case for why “light pollution,” AKA artificial illumination, is a ...

Telegram founder Pavel Durov warned that France may experience a societal collapse if it continues down its current political trajectory of censorship and regulatory policies during an interview on ...