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Faced With Drought, the Pharaohs Tried (and Failed) to Adapt

Ancient Egyptian leaders increased their empire’s grain production and crossbred cattle for resilience in an early effort to ward off climate disaster, a study shows. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Egyptian Civilization

Topics: shows, study, disaster, climate, effort, early, resilience, cattle, crossbred, production, grain, empire’s, increased, leaders, Egyptian, Ancient, Adapt, Failed), Tried, Pharaohs, Drought, Faced

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/30/climate/egypt-climate-drought.html?partner=rss&emc=rss