The relevance of the Medieval Period to recent warming is controversial. Were temperatures during the 1100s, an earlier period of apparent prosperity, warmer than are currently being experienced?
The question is important in the context of our understanding of climate change. Claims that industrialisation and associated burning of fossil fuels have caused an unprecedented rise in global temperature lose validity if there were earlier warm periods at times when atmospheric carbon-dioxide level…
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