Category Archives: Population

Birth Control won’t stop population growth

Russell Hopfenberg, at the Duke University School of Medicine, has written that global food supply is the variable which best accounts for human carrying capacity, and that human population will continue to grow as long as food supply increases. He … Continue reading

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One Child Per Woman

I can’t see any other way to combat the Tragedy of the Commons.  Otherwise it’s the usual war, pestilence, and starvation as energy and other vital resources deplete or are degraded. I don’t know if Alan Weisman, in The World … Continue reading

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