A grand solar minimum isn’t your average, every-11-year solar minimum. It can trigger massive climate change and has been likened to a mini-Ice Age. A grand solar minimum can make the sun appear a little dimmer and can make the planet a little cooler. A new study predicts that the next grand solar minimum could see the sun with almost a 7% reduction in light and heat – and this is 7% below the normal solar minimum. Historians believe that … Continue reading →