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 Will Malthus Be Right? Maybe. So far, of course, the English political economist has been wrong — our rapidly expanding population has not outstripped the growth of our food supply. Poverty and famine, which Malthus said would become universal, instead remain more a problem of distribution. But with an extra 3 billion people on the planet in the next 50 years — an extra 50 percent percent — we might be nearing the limits of what our globe can support. read the full story |
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Zero Population Growth
Reports, publications and information for activists in support of eliminating global population growth
Overpopulation
Answers frequently asked questions about overpopulation and provides news,
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Malthus
Text of the "Essay on the Principle of Population" (1798) as well as links to
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Malthus's ideas
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