For 30 years, one notion has shaped much of modern social thought: that the human species is reproducing itself uncontrollably, and ominously. In his best-selling book of 1968, The Population Bomb, Paul Ehrlich warned that “the cancer of population growth must be cut out” or
The world’s innocents dodged a bullet — temporarily at least. Negotiators in the global climate conference held in Kyoto, Japan, over 1–10 December were unable to frame an agreement which contained new population control targets for the developing world. Instead they limited themselves to writing
Kyoto cocktails The timing of the United States delegation’s press briefings, held at 7 p.m., daily miffed conference participants at the global warming summit in Kyoto, Japan in early December. Tired from their labors wrestling with the problems of controlling world population and shackling world
World leaders met in Kyoto, Japan in early December to sign a treaty that will attempt to reduce greenhouse gases and thwart the threat of global climate change. The Clinton Administration has justified such a measure to combat the apocalyptic effects that projected global warming
Not many today can profess ignorance of purportedly one of the worst of catastrophes looming on the horizon. Global warming or the drought, flooding, famine, over-population and extinction that are variously linked to it, have taken over the headline. The environmentalist agenda has become a
Kudos Just got your complimentary review — good job! I’ve been exposing the over-population myth to my students for years — perhaps we might share a few ideas. For example, one of the methods I teach for spotting extremists is: Do the arithmetic! For instance,
Japanese to be world’s oldest Japanese are “bracing” themselves for soon having the highest proportion of elderly in its population in the world. By 2050 thirty-three percent will be older than sixty-five, supplanting Sweden as the nation with the highest percentage of elderly. Meanwhile, more
UN AIDS estimates doubled Medical experts working for the United Nations say they have grossly underestimated the spread of the AIDS virus worldwide, and they now believe that new infections are occurring almost twice as fast as they thought just one year ago. Instead of
Although the modern international population control movement began after WWII, its roots actually go back far further—to a time when many of the largest international contributors to worldwide population control first began sterilizing their own citizens. Swedish Eugenetics – Swede Sterilization in 1940s In 1943
Delegates to the 23rd annual meeting of the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP) were treated to a macabre sight during their 11-17 meeting in Beijing. Chinese government officials drove one of the brand new “mobile abortion clinics” up to the parking
For 30 years, one notion has shaped much of modern social thought: that the human species is reproducing itself uncontrollably, and ominously. In his best-selling
The world’s innocents dodged a bullet — temporarily at least. Negotiators in the global climate conference held in Kyoto, Japan, over 1–10 December were unable
Kyoto cocktails The timing of the United States delegation’s press briefings, held at 7 p.m., daily miffed conference participants at the global warming summit in
World leaders met in Kyoto, Japan in early December to sign a treaty that will attempt to reduce greenhouse gases and thwart the threat of
Not many today can profess ignorance of purportedly one of the worst of catastrophes looming on the horizon. Global warming or the drought, flooding, famine,
Kudos Just got your complimentary review — good job! I’ve been exposing the over-population myth to my students for years — perhaps we might share
Japanese to be world’s oldest Japanese are “bracing” themselves for soon having the highest proportion of elderly in its population in the world. By 2050
UN AIDS estimates doubled Medical experts working for the United Nations say they have grossly underestimated the spread of the AIDS virus worldwide, and they
Although the modern international population control movement began after WWII, its roots actually go back far further—to a time when many of the largest international
Delegates to the 23rd annual meeting of the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP) were treated to a macabre sight during their