Doomsday Shivers

Explore the intriguing links between black holes and Mayan prophecies as we face global challenges like resource depletion.

Written byKeith Kloor
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Black holes and Mayan prophecies do the trick. Global warming not so much. Few seem to be getting worked up over peak oil, either, which has the resource depletion crowd wringing their hands. Still, these are boom times for the apocalypse, as this piece in the Chicago Tribune reports.

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