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Analysis: ‘How the Myth of the Population Bomb Was Born’ – ‘Modern origins on neo-Malthusianism’ – By Roger Pielke Jr.

Neo-Malthusianism lives on pic.twitter.com/2EZlfLY84B — The Honest Broker (@RogerPielkeJr) November 15, 2022 I use this 1960 Time cover in classes to discuss racist, colonial tropes associated with neo-Malthusian catastrophizing about population Time 1960 got nothing on Reuters 2022 pic.twitter.com/ihZOXE5NAK — The Honest Broker (@RogerPielkeJr) November 15, 2022 https://rogerpielkejr.substack.com/p/how-the-myth-of-the-population-bomb How the Myth of the Population Bomb […]

POPULATION BOMB! Reuters Cries Overpopulation Making ‘Climate Justice’ Harder

https://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/business/joseph-vazquez/2022/11/15/population-bomb-reuters-cries-overpopulation-making By Joseph Vazquez Leave it to Reuters to indirectly resurrect eco-extremist Dr. Paul Ehrlich’s hysterical “The Population Bomb” as the culprit behind the left’s struggles to achieve so-called “climate justice.” Reuters published an asinine climate doom-mongering story with a headline that needs no explanation: “Climate justice gets harder as world population passes 8 billion.” The article […]

9 Past (Failed) Climate Change Forecasts

https://www.dailysignal.com/2022/08/29/climate-change-forecasts/ By Larry Elder  “‘The trouble with almost all environmental problems,’ says Paul R. Ehrlich, the population biologist, ‘is that by the time we have enough evidence to convince people, you’re dead. … We must realize that unless we are extremely lucky, everybody will disappear in a cloud of blue steam in 20 years.’” —The […]

Suddenly, ‘The Population Bomb’ Is a Population Bust – ‘Overpopulation hysteria was to the 1960s, ’70s and ’80s what climate hysteria is today’

https://www.thegwpf.com/suddenly-the-population-bomb-is-a-population-bust/ Suddenly, ‘The Population Bomb’ Is a Population BustThe Global Warming Policy Forum / by bennypeiser / 1dOverpopulation hysteria was to the 1960s, ’70s and ’80s what climate hysteria is today. Paul Ehrlich wrote one of the most famous and bestselling books of the 20th century. It was called “The Population Bomb.” It was 300 […]

UK Guardian: World ‘grappling with shrinking populations’ – ‘As the global family shrinks, migrants & the planet benefit’ – US birthrate drop to lowest level in 4 decades & China population drops for 1st time since 1950s famine

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/may/08/as-the-global-family-shrinks-migrants-and-the-planet-benefit By Emma Graham-Harrison Census data from the US released last week showed the number of babies born in the country in 2020 dropped to the lowest level in more than four decades. The same day, Japan marked Children’s Day by announcing that the number of under-14s in the country had fallen for the 40th consecutive year to […]

Analysis: How Anti-Humanism Is Gaining Ground – Belief that ‘a world without humans…would eventually revert to a pollution-free paradise with abundant natural resources’

Whether it's Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's questioning the morality of childbearing or Bill Maher claiming ”I can't think of a better gift to our planet than pumping out fewer humans,” anti-natalism is going increasingly mainstream.https://t.co/PeaHSXzNQb — HumanProgress.org (@HumanProgress) April 13, 2021 # https://www.humanprogress.org/how-anti-humanism-is-gaining-ground/ MAY 8, 2019 Surely there are better ways to deal with environmental problems than […]

BBC: Fertility rate: ‘Jaw-dropping’ global crash in children being born – ‘Nearly every country could have shrinking populations by the end of the century’

https://www.bbc.com/news/health-53409521?xtor=AL-72-%5Bpartner%5D-%5Bbbc.news.twitter%5D-%5Bheadline%5D-%5Bnews%5D-%5Bbizdev%5D-%5Bisapi%5D&at_medium=custom7&at_custom2=%5BService%5D&at_custom1=%5Bpost+type%5D&at_campaign=64&at_custom4=36BFF554-C62B-11EA-8044-52E24744363C&at_custom3=BBC+Science+News By James Gallagher The world is ill-prepared for the global crash in children being born which is set to have a “jaw-dropping” impact on societies, say researchers. Falling fertility rates mean nearly every country could have shrinking populations by the end of the century. And 23 nations – including Spain and Japan – are […]

World population in 2100 could be 2 billion below UN forecasts, study suggests

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jul/15/world-population-in-2100-could-be-2-billion-below-un-forecasts-study-suggests By Fiona Harvey Global population growth may peak sooner than expected if the lot of women continues to improve, according to a study that says the world’s population could be 2 billion below UN forecasts by the end of the century. Such a fall would remove some of the projected strain on natural resources but would […]

Paul Ehrlich should be cheering: US Birth Rates Continue To Fall To Record Low Rates As Millennials Put Off Having Kids. Coronavirus Could Exacerbate The Decline

Paul Ehrlich should be cheering: US Birth Rates Continue To Fall As Millennials Put Off Having Kids. Coronavirus Could Exacerbate The Decline https://t.co/XYp9xD8Bia — Marc Morano (@ClimateDepot) May 21, 2020   https://dailycaller.com/2020/05/20/us-birth-rates-decline-coronavirus-millenials-kids/ By MARY MARGARET OLOHAN Birth rates in the United States continue to fall as millennials put off having kids, and experts warn that […]

Paul Ehrlich on COVID: ‘We desperately need a national shutdown, and ordered from the top’ – Also admits it was ‘mistake’ to put in ‘scenarios’ (predictions) in his ‘Population Bomb’ book

VIA GrowthBusters podcast Interview: http://www.growthbusters.org/ehrlich-earth-day-2020/ PAUL EHRLICH – UNCENSORED ON EARTH DAY 50TH ANNIVERSARY (PODCAST EPISODE 43) Listen here:  Interview with Emeritus Stanford University Professor Paul Ehrlich – April 22, 2020 On his 1968 book, The Population Bomb (49: 00 min) Ehrlich: “People seem to think that a scientist always believes exactly what he or […]