In Collapse, Jared Diamond examines how environmental and social factors contribute to the success or failure of societies throughout history. By analysing the collapse of civilisations like the Maya, the Norse in Greenland, and Easter Island, Diamond identifies key patterns and decisions that led to their downfall. This episode explores Diamond’s insights on resource management, environmental stewardship, and societal resilience, offering valuable lessons for today’s world. Join us as we discuss the critical choices societies face and how we can apply historical lessons to build a sustainable future.