Comment Comment by defrost World population is still increasing.It's climbed from 2.6 billion in 1950 to 7.8 billion in 2020.If world poulation halved we'd still be at 1975 population levels .. a time when the world functioned.> Our economic prosperity is based on a growing productive population.We live on a finite planet with limited resources, the notion of unlimited growth being essential for continued status quo is flawed thinking.Our greatest challenge as a species on this planet is to learn how to live well within our means. parent defrost 3 years ago
It's climbed from 2.6 billion in 1950 to 7.8 billion in 2020.
If world poulation halved we'd still be at 1975 population levels .. a time when the world functioned.
> Our economic prosperity is based on a growing productive population.
We live on a finite planet with limited resources, the notion of unlimited growth being essential for continued status quo is flawed thinking.
Our greatest challenge as a species on this planet is to learn how to live well within our means.