536 CE: The Year That Winter Never Ended July 7, 2022 1 min read The sun dimmed and global temperatures plunged, leading to famine, plague and the collapse of empires. By Colin BarrasFreelance Science Writer 070222-67-History Originally published by Earth2Class to the public domain. About the Author Matthew McIntosh Administrator Author's website Author's posts What do you feel about this? 0% Love 0% Funny 0% Wow 0% Sad 0% Angry Continue Reading Previous: How to Meet Biden’s 2030 Climate Goals and Dramatically Cut Greenhouse Gas EmissionsNext: How Indigenous Traditions Are Saving Zimbabwe’s Endangered Wildlife Related Stories Hemlock and the Polis: Socrates, Dissent, and the Fragile Freedom of Thought July 18, 2025 “Dangerous Ink”: Heresy, Book Bans, and the Church’s War on Words in the Middle Ages July 18, 2025 Who Owns the Truth?: Historiography, Memory Laws, and the Politics of the Past in the 20th Century July 18, 2025