{"id":52361,"date":"2017-04-18T15:42:28","date_gmt":"2017-04-18T22:42:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/how-western-civilisation-could-collapse"},"modified":"2017-06-04T06:14:48","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T13:14:48","slug":"how-western-civilisation-could-collapse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/how-western-civilisation-could-collapse","title":{"rendered":"How Western civilisation could collapse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/how-western-civilisation-could-collapse.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2 factors destroy civilization: climate and economics. The West is currently facing severe problems in both areas.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Some possible precipitating factors are already in place. How the West reacts to them will determine the world\u2019s future, says Rachel Nuwer.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/future\/story\/20170418-how-western-civilisation-could-collapse\">http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/future\/story\/20170418-how-western-civilisation-could-collapse<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2 factors destroy civilization: climate and economics. The West is currently facing severe problems in both areas. Some possible precipitating factors are already in place. How the West reacts to them will determine the world\u2019s future, says Rachel Nuwer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":410,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[493,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climatology","category-economics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/410"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52361"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58036,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52361\/revisions\/58036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}