[DAILYMAIL.CO.UK] The Earth could be headed for a 'mini ice age' researchers have warned.A new study claims to have cracked predicting solar cycles - and says that between 2020 and 2030 solar cycles will cancel each other out.
This, they say, will lead to a phenomenon known as the 'Maunder minimum' - which has previously been known as a mini ice age when it hit between 1646 and 1715, even causing London's River Thames to freeze over.
| Goody. Famine, plagues, vast population migrations followed by war... and possibly witches. But at least the violins will sound absolutely amazing some decades hence. |