Norse mythology’s climate lessons for the future | Lauren Fadiman

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What if ancient myths are warnings for the future? Contemporary
folklorist Lauren Fadiman explores how the Norse tale of Ragnarök
may stem from real climate catastrophe, revealing how folklore
preserves lessons of resilience and can guide how we adapt to our
own time of crisis.