<p>We enter the historical era with the advent of writing in ancient Sumer.</p>

Inventing Culture

Global warming - we know what's happening. We know what we can do about it. What we don’t understand is why we won’t take the measures necessary to stop it. Nero's Fiddle will trace the arrow of history that brought us to this point. I will explain how we got here, why we haven’t begun to tackle the difficult issues of climate change, and what we can do to end our current climate malaise and begin to address climate change in a meaningful way.