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Why did everyone stop talking about Population & Immigration?
Preface. This post summarizes the top 26 reasons why population growth was abandoned the past 50 years. Further reasons can be found in Beck & Kolankiewicz (2000) “The Environmental Movement’s Retreat from Advocating U.S. Population Stabilization” and Weisman’s “Countdown: Our … Continue reading →
Posted in Biodiversity, Climate Change, Deforestation, Disease, Overpopulation, Pesticides, Pollution, Population, Transportation, Water Pollution, Wildfire
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Tagged Borlaug, carrying capacity, green revolution, immigration, overpopulation, population, sierra club, tragedy of the commons
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