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Originally Posted by TinyRedLeaf
Not trying to be anal, but unless a story-based reason has been given, either in the anime or its official website, an ice age on Earth would have little to do with the Sun itself. That is, it can't be because the Sun itself became cooler, as it would mean that it has become a red dwarf and is beginning to die.
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I think they stated it was the sun. Or at least, that they (humanity) thought it was the sun.
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Originally Posted by Helius
So theoretically 10,000 years would have passed for Earth to recover from the ice age. It makes sense as far as explaining the Alliance's technological advancement goes.
And if the Earth humans had to restart their civilisation from scratch without the benefit of being able to live on land, I guess it also makes sense they'd be about where we're at the moment.
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Theoretically, what they described can't happen at all, so let's not think about it too hard...