ice age cycle

Exoplanets’ Climate Instabilities Reveal Earth’s Fine-Tuning

July 30, 2018

In my last three blogs I described the inevitable climate instabilities that occur on Earth as a result of subtle variations in Earth’s rotation...

Design

by Hugh Ross Read

The End of Civilization As We Know It? Part 3

July 23, 2018

As I have explained in posts one and two, our present brief (13,000-year) warm interglacial and even briefer (9,000-year) period of extreme climate stability...

Geology & Earth

by Hugh Ross Read

The End of Civilization As We Know It? Part 2

July 16, 2018

If an ice age is coming soon, how will our lives be affected? In my first blog post in this series, I described the...

Biology

by Hugh Ross Read

The Best of All Interglacials

January 23, 2017

In case you haven’t noticed, we are living in an interglacial period. For the last 2.59 million years of Earth’s history and only for...

Geology & Earth

by Hugh Ross Read

Farming Revolution Simultaneously Launches in Multiple Locations

July 25, 2016

The earliest humans were engaged in agricultural industry, but humans were not able to launch and sustain a large-scale, specialized agricultural industry until Earth...

Human Origins & Anthropology

by Hugh Ross Read

Another Reason to Thank God for the Ice Age Cycle

July 18, 2016

In my new book, Improbable Planet, I list and describe 11 different reasons why a human civilization sustaining billions of humans would be impossible if...

Design

by Hugh Ross Read