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Looking for Atlantis

Mysteries of Science

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The Atlantis Myth

The Atlantis story is very relevant to what's happening today. We are losing islands all the time at the moment in our current climate crisis, it's actually demonstrating that and it's happening as we speak. Losing land to the ocean is a very real thing and it's not something to be admirable about. Plato had no idea that his Atlantis myth would have that effect thousands of years later. The sea will have risen enough so much to have sunk the majority of cities on the east coast of the United States of America by 2100.

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