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http://www.sas.org/tcs/weeklyIssues_2006/2006-04-07/feature1p/index.html
Some excerpts:
Pianka then began laying out his concerns about how human overpopulation is
ruining the Earth. He presented a doomsday scenario in which he claimed that the
sharp increase in human population since the beginning of the industrial age is
devastating the planet. He warned that quick steps must be taken to restore the
planet before it's too late.
Saving the Earth with Ebola
Professor Pianka said the Earth as we know it will not survive without drastic
measures. Then, and without presenting any data to justify this number, he
asserted that the only feasible solution to saving the Earth is to reduce the
population to 10 percent of the present number.
Ron
Some excerpts:
Pianka then began laying out his concerns about how human overpopulation is
ruining the Earth. He presented a doomsday scenario in which he claimed that the
sharp increase in human population since the beginning of the industrial age is
devastating the planet. He warned that quick steps must be taken to restore the
planet before it's too late.
Saving the Earth with Ebola
Professor Pianka said the Earth as we know it will not survive without drastic
measures. Then, and without presenting any data to justify this number, he
asserted that the only feasible solution to saving the Earth is to reduce the
population to 10 percent of the present number.
Ron