Tag Archives: population growth

a conspiracy of liberals

Posted on 2015/06/05 by arnulfo

We may have just about 30 years left until the world’s carbon budget for 2 degrees C warming is exceeded unless emissions drop by 80% from current levels. In fact 4 C might be reached by 2070. The Intergovernmental Panel … Continue reading →

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the consumer class

Posted on 2015/05/28 by arnulfo

In the United States (Original in Mindfully.org): Reducing consumption without reducing use is a costly delusion. If undeveloped countries consumed at the same rate as the US, four complete planets the size of the Earth would be required. People who … Continue reading →

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Thomas McKeown

Posted on 2015/03/17 by arnulfo

Thomas McKeown (1912–1988) was a British physician and medical historian.[1] McKeown argued from 1955 that the population growth of the UK post-1700 was due to economic conditions rather than improved medicine and public health. This became known as the “McKeown … Continue reading →

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