| 单词 | overpopulation |
| 例句 | The fall has been laid at the door of overpopulation, overuse of natural resources, and drought. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z They did so by renouncing war, and they reduced potential conflicts from overpopulation by castrating some male infants. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z We exhibit photos and show a video of all sorts of chimpanzee behaviors, and there is a big section on the dangers of deforestation, overgrazing, and overpopulation. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z The overpopulation created a breeding ground for illness. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Global warming, climate change, deforestation, human development and human overpopulation are putting the lives of all wild animals in grave danger. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z Have we gone from a dearth of local beer to an overpopulation problem? Beer: Hellbender, D.C.’s newest microbrewery, plans its lineup Martin Luther King Jr., was aware of how problematic our species’ rapid multiplication is, calling overpopulation “the modern plague.” The 3 most environmentally damaging habits you might be able to change 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Brandt compared the "out-of-control development, overpopulation and crowds" in some parts of modern Africa to that in parts of China and India. Nick Brandt's 'Inherit the Dust' photos track Africa's tragic urban sprawl 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Our collective claustrophobic twinge at the prospect of global overpopulation becomes, in “World War Z,” a seething tide of zombies flooding the world. Disaster Films Plague the Box Office 2013-07-19T18:26:49Z Thanks to overpopulation and the advance of internet comedy, the premise was exhausted, and what worked in 2000 seemed dated and old hat. Scream of laughter: how today's best-loved pop culture grew from parody 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z He dreams, for instance, of flying cities and gardens in the sky providing a possible answer to global overpopulation. This week's new exhibitions 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z And it’s incredibly shortsighted to believe that we can tackle overpopulation without also enabling women the world over to become educated and empowered about their own bodies and reproductive health. Want to help fight climate change? Start with reproductive rights 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z Originating in sexual repression, the idea of overpopulation tells a gloomy tale of the narrow limits of social improvement. Ten Billion by Stephen Emmott – review 2013-07-05T07:01:01Z But the target in "Inferno" is overpopulation, an issue not raised by Dante even in his crowded rings of Hell. Dan Brown returns to Europe for 'Inferno' 2013-05-14T04:05:21Z Lively characterizations from the cast can only go so far to paper over the problem of overpopulation. ‘The Last Ship,’ With Songs by Sting, Opens on Broadway 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z Poverty, climate change, and human suffering aren't the result of "overpopulation" — they're a result of vastly unequal distribution of resources, stemming from capitalism and colonialism. Sweet Tooth’s shocking twist is a critique of eco-fascist values 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z And it felt good to know we were helping to address dog overpopulation in Mexico. The Secret Price of Pets 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Imagine a society that has solved the problems of overpopulation and environmental collapse. ‘Brave New World’ Arrives in the Future It Predicted 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z Brown discusses his "hurtful" reviews, taking inspiration from Dante and why he thinks readers should worry about the novel's central theme of global overpopulation. Dan Brown on his 'hurtful' reviews 2013-05-20T11:56:46Z In his earlier solo work, even before Pop Art, Frimkess had decorated his pieces with images from popular culture, touching on multiculturalism, overpopulation and jazz. | An 84-Year-Old Ceramist’s New York Moment 2014-03-03T23:45:27Z In it, the natural world has been decimated and human overpopulation has made resources terrifyingly scarce. ‘Jaws’ Is Still Devouring Us. SOS! 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z “Feral,” a 2013 best-selling nonfiction book by environmentalist George Monbiot, advocates the “rewilding” of Britain and Europe, bringing back extinct beavers, lynxes and wolves — solving the problem of deer overpopulation and increasing tourism. In northeast England, learning about birds of prey and their high-flying ways Disease, poverty and overpopulation — and, from the churning dust, presumably ecological ruin — have transformed the planet into a global ghetto. Movie Review: ‘Elysium’ Sends Matt Damon Into a Dystopian Future 2013-08-08T17:18:18Z Teams of well-funded assassins in high-tech big rigs scour the streets to thin the herd, so to speak — overpopulation is an issue. 'The Purge: Anarchy' ups the ante and the gore 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Climate change, species extinction, deforestation, ocean acidification, air pollution, spread of disease, destructive farming practices, pesticide overuse, resource depletion—the intensity of all these crises is directly tied to human overpopulation. The 3 most environmentally damaging habits you might be able to change 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Archaeologists can’t point to one sole reason, hypothesizing that Palenque was probably done in by a combination of overpopulation, deforestation, drought and power disputes among a growing class of nobles. Mexico’s mysterious Mayan ruins at Palenque, now accessible from the air But as I return to work after contributing to the global overpopulation problem, AKA maternity leave, one of my favourite literary passages feels especially relatable. I’ve been bingeing on a 25-year-old sitcom. It’s smart, modern – and definitely not Friends | Hadley Freeman 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z Then there’s Blade Runner, whose dystopia merely exaggerates the prevalent civic phantasms of 1982 Los Angeles – smog, overpopulation, overdevelopment, acid rain, traffic, immigrants – until they become a single nightmare. Battle of Los Angeles: San Andreas just the latest film to kick the crap out of LA 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z It also offers visualizations of how deer overpopulation affects Appalachia, where the reserve is. Meeting Old Masters, Rowing With Vikings — in Augmented Reality 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Yet warnings about overpopulation and impending famine persist. Peoplequake: Mass Migration, Ageing Nations and the Coming Population Crash by Fred Pearce | Book review 2010-03-27T00:10:00Z Is one of the Transition’s unspoken aims to break up potential procreators as a method to reduce overpopulation? 'The Transition' plumbs every poet's worst nightmare: corporate hell 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Which is strange, because living here it seems as though all these societal pillars are toppling, crumbling away under the onslaughts of recession and overpopulation. Rewind radio: The Story of Music in 50 Pieces; In Search of the British Dream – review 2013-02-02T23:00:02Z Irby said that when she learned about the kitten overpopulation problem in shelters, she quickly signed up to help, even though she already has three cats of her own at home. She brought tiny foster cats into her office at a retirement home. Residents found out — and kitten therapy began. 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z There is much talk of overpopulation, mediocrity and cryogenics. Gerard Byrne: A state of neutral pleasure – review 2013-01-20T06:00:04Z Accessible insights … Stephen Emmott in Ten Billion, an illustrated talk on overpopulation, at the Royal Court theatre, London. Ten Billion by Stephen Emmott – review 2013-07-05T07:01:01Z Tye Sheridan plays Wade Owen Watts, an Oklahoma teen in 2045, when the world has become a ruin due to overpopulation and economic collapse. Prowling panthers, paranormal spies and vengeful ice-skaters: must-see movies of 2018 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z This is partly due to the ongoing problem of overpopulation, where Pew projects approximately 9.3 billion people living on spaceship Earth by 2050. It’s the end of the world and we know it: Scientists in many disciplines see apocalypse, soon 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z Wang grew up around the cheery murals championing the brave patriots contributing to the effort to stem overpopulation, and began to see through them at a young age. One Child Nation: looking back at China's horrifying policy 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z But overpopulation is something that I'm concerned about. Dan Brown on his 'hurtful' reviews 2013-05-20T11:56:46Z After an involuntary stint in the army, I read Paul Ehrlich’s book Population Bomb, which argued that overpopulation would lead to food shortages and famine, and soon joined a movement called Zero Population Growth. Experience: I campaign for the extinction of the human race 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z The formula also calls for sinister cultism of some sort, and in this case the dark scheming involves overpopulation. Books of The Times: ‘Inferno,’ by Dan Brown 2013-05-12T21:14:59Z And "GrowthBusters: Hooked on Growth" screens Saturday at 2:30 only; it examines issues of urban and economic growth and overpopulation. At A Theater Near You: 'The Movement,' 'Harvey' and more 2011-12-01T21:53:08Z In a world teeming with overpopulation issues, too many of us still view women who don't want to have children as broken and/or misguided. The tyranny of maternity on TV 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Unfashionably – then and now – he also understood that overpopulation could be a threat to liberty. Advice for a new government 2010-05-07T23:07:00Z “My personal opinion is that there is an overpopulation of spaceports right now, but this is how new businesses start,” he said. Last Stop on the Way to the Cosmos? No Thanks. 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Lacking the pressures of overpopulation and with infinite natural resources to draw on, people just seem to get along with one another. The Long Earth by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter – review 2012-06-20T07:00:01Z Despite the overpopulation in Schumann’s reputedly muddy orchestration, Mr. Salonen elicited a crisp, lively and appealing performance. The Met Orchestra Aids and Abets Operatic Dabblers 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z What Andrew so brilliantly created with that was the juxtaposition of obviously the risk of overpopulation. Is In Time the intelligent sci-fi film we've been waiting for? 2011-07-29T11:36:05Z Topics: , , Family, Global Warming, overpopulation, Hi Cary, Thanks for your thoughtful column. How to protect my children? 2013-03-12T00:00:00Z Is the movie world in danger of overpopulation by shape-shifters and twisted geniuses? X-Men: Days of Future Past and the Elusive $100 Million Movie Opening 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Attenborough once again reiterated his concern at the damage human beings were doing to the natural world, through pollution, global warming and overpopulation. David Attenborough regrets not seeing his children grow up 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Regardless of one's partisan leanings when it comes to reproductive rights, there are plenty of scientific studies warning about the ramifications of the Earth's current overpopulation problem. Elon Musk and "Tucker Carlson Tonight": A distracting match made in misinformation paradise 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Adjacent boroughs bustle and gleam, yet here we are — where a surge of traffic accidents was caused not by janky infrastructure but an overpopulation of deer. Review | You’re invited to dinner with Roz Chast and Patricia Marx, but you’ll have to go to Staten Island 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z The procedure is supposed to be a way to address overpopulation and global warming, but it is also increases the value of your money. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘The Walking Dead’ and Sunday Night Football 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z The rescuers at the puppy mill, like the animal advocates in “Shelter Me,” seem somewhat overwhelmed by the cruelty they witness and the scope of the pet overpopulation problem. Critic’s Notebook: Dogs on TV, Beyond the Whispering 2012-05-29T18:19:29Z You could see the abandoned-Earth trope – a classic return to innocence – as a reaction to current global issues such as overpopulation and environmental pressures. Post-apocalypse cinema: abandoned Earths and disturbing doppelgangers 2013-06-12T13:17:52Z The view that overpopulation is a figment of the dark reactionary imagination is undoubtedly the current orthodoxy. Ten Billion by Stephen Emmott – review 2013-07-05T07:01:01Z Fears about overpopulation and environmental destruction haunted Americans. “Star Trek” in the age of Trump: Why we need to embrace its 50-year mission now more than ever 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z I CAN pinpoint the moment I realized the world was threatened with pillow overpopulation. This Life: The Pillow Explosion Buries America 2012-02-11T01:08:02Z But if we all thought like men, we’d probably be facing a serious overpopulation crisis. Sorry, men and women probably can’t be friends 2013-02-15T15:09:00Z No need to actually live in a world where overpopulation has crashed the planet when Harry Harrison’s “Make Room! Make Room!” shows it’s not something we’d want. Dystopias are fantastic in fiction. But do you really want to live in one? 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Brown said framing Dante as prophecy and not as history made the story relevant to a modern audience, drawing threads between overpopulation and real world issues such as immigration or lack of natural resources. Tom Hanks enjoys playing 'smartest guy in the room' in 'Inferno' 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Despite its messiness, the city remains a laboratory for improving the quality of life: Squalor and overpopulation may trigger things like epidemics, but such public health problems also demand action. An archaeologist looks at our lives in cities, over millenniums 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z State Department estimates, a symptom of the country's one-child policy that aims to reduce overpopulation. 'Lost and Love's' interconnected stories serve only to confuse 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z "Zombies resonate with us because of the idea of mindless conformity, of societal pressures, of overpopulation," he said. EMP horror show adds wink, nudge to blood, gore 2011-09-29T20:55:17Z Alexander Payne, the director of “Nebraska” and “Sideways,” takes on a science fiction premise about the problem of overpopulation. Venice Film Festival Opening Stars Matt Damon, Kristen Wiig 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z China's problem today is not overpopulation, but a shrinking labour force that now threatens the country's future growth. China's barbaric one-child policy 2013-05-06T06:00:01Z The late microbiologist Frank Fenner, for example, whose virological work helped eliminate smallpox, predicted in 2010 that “humans will probably be extinct within 100 years, because of overpopulation, environmental destruction, and climate change.” It’s the end of the world and we know it: Scientists in many disciplines see apocalypse, soon 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z It depicts a future world in which pollution and overpopulation have caused severe shortages in food, housing and other resources. "Soylent Green" scarred me with its disgusting twist ending – but scientists love its prescience 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z Then he labored over the writing, planning and financing of “Downsizing,” an ambitious overpopulation allegory with elements of science fiction. Arts & Leisure: Alexander Payne?s New Film, ?The Descendants? 2011-11-09T13:00:06Z How are we going to deal with overpopulation? Utopia has been cancelled but its bold legacy will live on 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Underpinning this finding were four key factors: uncertainty about the future of an unborn child, environmentalist views centred on overpopulation and overconsumption, meeting family subsistence needs, and political sentiments. Ethical, environmental and political concerns about climate change affect reproductive choices 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Crumbling infrastructure; overpopulation and homelessness; fentanyl epidemics and disintegrating law and order — these are just some issues plaguing cities that once were admired worldwide. ‘Smart’ cities offer potential cure for America’s urban woes 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Others sounded the alarm about global overpopulation, resurrecting Malthusian fears about the human population growing faster than our food sources can sustain us. We're all gonna die! How the idea of human extinction has reshaped our world 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Mafalda, however, evolved into something else, questioning everything from nuclear power to overpopulation and capitalism to dictatorship, with kindness and a razor wit disguised as childish ingenuity. Documentary takes Argentine cartoon strip icon Mafalda to television 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z While wolf predation is partly responsible, necropsies indicate the biggest cause was starvation from overpopulation. Isle Royale wolves continue recovery after nearly dying out, while park’s moose decline 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z “But it’s actually the perfect tool to control cat overpopulation,” he said. Gene Therapy May Offer Birth Control for Cats 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Briggs says if the approach can be scaled up—and works in dogs as well—it could make a “huge impact” in the cat and dog overpopulation crisis worldwide. Hello kitty, goodbye kittens? Gene therapy spays cats without surgery 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z A constellation of new worries appeared alongside thermonuclear fallout: synthetic chemicals, global overpopulation, genetically modified pathogens, "ultra-intelligent" machines and the newly-discovered “nuclear winter” scenario. We're all gonna die! How the idea of human extinction has reshaped our world 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Indeed, we shouldn’t make policy based on 1950s thinking or how it would upset a status quo facing climate change, overpopulation and fresh geopolitical challenges. It’s time to build Seattle’s First Avenue Streetcar 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z The failure of crops meant that the once-abundant farms could no longer support the same number of inhabitants, leading to overpopulation and resource scarcity. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Despite this, the population will continue to increase and the threat of overpopulation remains, particularly because the damage caused to ecosystems and biodiversity is lowering the human carrying capacity of the planet. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z When I began the job, restaurants dumped leftovers in unlocked dumpsters each night, and bears and other animals fed freely, leading to overpopulation and uncomfortable encounters with humans. Opinion: Extremely hungry bears are a troubling consequence of California's epic snowpack 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Experts caution against alarm about overpopulation, however, as the country’s fertility rate has been steadily falling, from over five births per woman in the 1960s, to two in 2022. U.N.: By month’s end, India population to be world’s largest 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z “The pet overpopulation in most countries, but especially in this country, is the issue,” he said. U.S. soccer coach Anthony Hudson has two passions. Rescuing dogs is one of them 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Last month, it opened a 40,000-person prison to relieve overpopulation as the crackdown is expected to continue. El Salvador Congress extends year-long anti-gang crackdown 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Wildlife biologists, in particular, want to understand both types because this helps them manage populations and prevent extinction or overpopulation. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Some people refer to the overpopulation issue as a “pig bomb.” Opinion | Wild hogs are awful, but do we have to try to shoot them all? 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z But a decade ago, looking to escape overpopulation and intensifying wildfires, he took a chance and settled in Duluth, where temperatures can dip 30 degrees below zero. Out-of-towners head to ‘climate-proof Duluth’ 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z In the 1970s, popular culture was full of predictions that overpopulation would cause the world to run out of food. The Phone in the Room 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z In his Feb. 19 column, Dana Milbank wrote about the deer overpopulation problem caused by horrific mismanagement of deer hunting by state game agencies. Opinion | Deer are a problem. What to do about them is not easy to figure. 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Perhaps most ominously, the deer overpopulation prevents the growth of new trees, especially oaks, because they eat seedlings and saplings before the trees can mature. Opinion | I bought a gun — and I intend to use it 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z He seemed intent on shaming me for putting baby in a drawer — never mind that it’s not my baby and, frankly, overpopulation stresses me out. My Co-worker’s Baby Photo Gallery Put Me Over the Edge 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The 40,000-capacity Terrorism Confinement Center was inaugurated on Tuesday to help relieve some of the overpopulation in the country's prison system. El Salvador opens 40,000-person prison as arrests soar in gang crackdown 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z With prison cells reserved for the most-violent criminals, everyone else stays in dormitories where, critics say, overpopulation violates the Russian standard of 21 square feet of space per person. Brittney Griner facing 'terrible' life at remote penal colony in Russia 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z "Because of overpopulation at the bank, hundreds of crocodile eggs are destroyed every year," says Nikhil Whitaker, curator of the centre. Chennai: Transfer of 1,000 India crocodiles raises thorny question 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z On top of that, research shows a direct connection between the deer overpopulation and the threat to humans of Lyme disease, spread by ticks that feed on deer and white-footed mice. Opinion | I bought a gun — and I intend to use it 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z With each suggestion — fixing overpopulation, eliminating competition — God points out what would happen; human nature more or less screws it up every time. A close friend and road-trip buddy learned a lot from Octavia Butler 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z But not all scientists agree that overpopulation is a main factor in the climate crisis. Your Friday Briefing: Covid Protests Grow in China 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Knight is among those who believe that overpopulation is a main factor in the climate crisis, but the idea that can be fraught. Earth Now Has 8 Billion Humans. This Man Wishes There Were None. 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Indeed, demographers agree fear of overpopulation is a bogeyman that masks sinister ideals like eugenics and anti-immigration. The population has reached 8 billion — but experts aren't worried about overpopulation. Here's why 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Hare said there is more than a tinge of racism in the myth that overpopulation is the major issue behind climate change. Earth at 8 billion: Consumption not crowd is key to climate 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Wild horses: The Devil’s Garden Colt Challenge, a program where children from across the state adopt and train mustangs, offers a solution to the horses’ overpopulation in California. These California Bills Are Still Awaiting Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Signature 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The Devil’s Garden Colt Challenge offers a solution to California’s overpopulation of mustangs. Some Kids Play Sports. These Kids Train Wild Horses. 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z Conservation biologists want to understand both types because this helps them manage populations and prevent extinction or overpopulation. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Fears of overpopulation — the idea that there might be so many humans that we start competing for every scrap of food like a swarm of locusts — have existed since the late 18th century. The population has reached 8 billion — but experts aren't worried about overpopulation. Here's why 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association and its Public Lands Council are among those who back the Biden administration’s efforts to reduce what it says is an overpopulation of wild horses on federal lands. Biggest US holding pen planned for wild horses faces suit 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Gray wolves would help curb the overpopulation of elk and deer that are consequently eating more vegetation since they aren’t threatened by predators. Dedicated land for wolves, beavers can help improve climate in Western U.S., report says 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Compounding the problems of infectious diseases are factors such as drug-resistant pathogens, insecticide resistant carriers, and overpopulation. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z However, the population will still be increasing and the threat of overpopulation remains. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Fears of overpopulation — the idea that there might be so many humans that we start competing for every scrap of food like a swarm of locusts — have existed since the late 18th century. The population has reached 8 billion — but experts aren't worried about overpopulation. Here's why 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z By the 1970s, as the ruling Chinese Communist Party grew increasingly worried about overpopulation, abortion became more widely accessible, and the one-child policy led to some forced abortions. Abortion Laws Around the World 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, Musk declared that "we should be much more worried about population collapse" than overpopulation. Elon Musk, Twitter and the future: His long-term vision is even weirder than you think 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z Pro-life leaders have signed a declaration decrying the Rockefeller Commission’s recommendation of abortion as a solution for overpopulation, marking the 50th anniversary of the panel’s report to President Nixon and Congress. Pro-life declaration marks 50th anniversary of Rockefeller Commission 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z A stern but loving man, Winthrop immediately worried over the moral consequences of overpopulation. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Malthusianism is still very much a problem today, with "overpopulation" being a central issue in the ongoing Rohingya genocide, among other examples of oppression. The population has reached 8 billion — but experts aren't worried about overpopulation. Here's why 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z They typed brochures, handed out leaflets and visited VFW halls and Kiwanis Clubs, talking about overpopulation and Olympic budgets filled with hidden costs, always asking the same question: “Who pays, and who profits?” The story behind the 1976 Denver Olympics that never happened 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z But overpopulation isn’t the terrifying prospect he made it out to be. Opinion | Is Pope Francis right about babies and pets? 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z Asylum seekers are processed at the Pournara reception center, “where the conditions are hard because of overpopulation,” she said. ‘We Cannot Keep Quiet’: Pope Laments Indifference on Migrants 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Banners along the city’s hiking trails urge people not to feed the pigs, a measure to prevent overpopulation and control environmental hygiene problems. Battle lines are drawn in Hong Kong’s boar war 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z With all the attention paid to environmental destruction and global warming by ordinary citizens and world leaders, I fail to see why overpopulation is never addressed. Climate crisis: Make overpopulation part of the conversation 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z No single theory for this collapse has been widely accepted, but it's believed a combination of internal warfare, drought and overpopulation may have been contributing factors. Ancient wooden Mayan canoe unearthed almost intact in Mexico 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z We are addicted to fossil fuels, deforestation and overpopulation. Opinion | How Best to Save the Planet 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z The research depended on a collaboration with programs that trap feral cats, spay or castrate them and release them in order to reduce overpopulation and improve the health of feral cats. How the Cat Gets Its Stripes: It’s Genetics, Not a Folk Tale 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Culling is a typical method to manage wildlife overpopulation elsewhere, including in Japan and Spain. Battle lines are drawn in Hong Kong’s boar war 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z Even those bad at math can understand that it's incoherent to argue that refugees cause overpopulation but all the extra babies from white women would not. Tucker Carlson plays dumb on TV — but his stupidity is strategically weaponized 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z More recently, the alleged perpetrators of mass shootings at mosques in New Zealand and a Walmart in El Paso cited “eco-fascist” concerns about overpopulation and environmental degradation. It’s wrong to blame ‘overpopulation’ for climate change 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Despite the world’s myriad problems with overpopulation, many people are freaking out about the recent baby bust in California, the United States and, indeed, the world. Column: Worried about the declining birthrate? How about giving mothers a break 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most common concern is the potential for overpopulation, especially considering humanity’s long history of hoarding and squandering resources and the tremendous socioeconomic inequalities that already divide a world of nearly eight billion. How Long Can We Live? 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z The fire will help thin an overpopulation of dense trees, promote a healthy space for wildlife habitat and aid debris removal from Hurricane Zeta. Prescribed fire scheduled for Mississippi’s Deer Island 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z Because of the overpopulation, there is no daily bag limit on deer nor a designated hunting season. Deer native to India starve to death amid drought in Hawaii 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z If we become immortal, overpopulation will be out of control! Premature Freakouts about Techno-Enhancement 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z Hunters in northwest Montana held public meetings in 2019 to talk about wildlife management and the feedback was an “overpopulation” of wolves affecting deer and elk numbers, Fielder said. Montana lawmakers look at more ways to kill wolves 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z Whether the concern is overpopulation or infertility, population science was from the start intertwined with probabilistic thinking surrounding humanity's fate. The classification of humankind, and the birth of population science 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z The city is planning to hold a swan sale to eliminate the birds’ overpopulation of Lake Morton after the 40th Swan Roundup, set for Oct. Lakeland plans swan sale to reduce overpopulation 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z No, what is most evident is forestry mismanagement and overpopulation of wildlands. Column: To study wildfire prevention, Berkeley experts are looking to Baja. Newsom should too 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z “Well, there’s riots, brutality, poverty, sit-ins, overpopulation, famine. You want to hear the bad news now?” Harry Belafonte hosted 'The Tonight Show.' NBC erased most of the footage 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Our global megasprawl and its unintended consequences — overpopulation, pollution, gene-altering chemicals, climate change, accelerated pandemics — could eventually have much the same effect on the planet and its biosphere as a stray asteroid once did. Perspective | How to cope in an anxious age: Try Hitchcock, Munch and Poe 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Protecting the reef from other threats such as pollution and overpopulation will require one thing above all, the scientists say. Heat-resistant corals offer hope as climate crisis warms up oceans 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z People needn’t get too alarmed over an overpopulation. Chipmunks, fattened up on acorns, are driving people nuts 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z Warning of the dangers of overpopulation in 1971, Dr. Singer noted, “Environmental quality is not a luxury; it is an absolute necessity of life.” S. Fred Singer, scientist and climate-change skeptic, dies at 95 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z It is not surprising, then, that people have been complaining about cat overpopulation for decades. Can We Save the Woodrat without Slaughtering Cats? 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Nothing says “our quarterback is single-handedly responsible for the crippling overpopulation of earth” like this dystopian dookie. Ranking the 2020 NFL Draft hats from worst to, um, less worse - Golf Digest 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Shepherd started his career 30 years ago working on an emergency roundup on the Nellis Air Force Base missile test range in southern Nevada, where drought and overpopulation killed thousands of mustangs. A Mustang Crisis Looms in the West 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z Deer are exempted from the bill, in part because of overpopulation concerns from the farming community, Stein said. Wildlife killing contest ban considered in Maryland 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z These days, a consensus is emerging among experts that “poison is not a real solution to rabies or to overpopulation,” said Shehata. Egypt’s once-reviled street dogs get chance at a better life 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Orangutans are critically endangered, and human overpopulation and other activities are rapidly destroying orangutans’ forest habitats. Chinta the orangutan twin, Woodland Park Zoo’s oldest animal, dies at age 51 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Back in the 1990s, when he was first hired as go-to guy for Mammoth’s critter overpopulation, it was the intrusive coyotes and raccoons that Searles handled. It's words, not bullets, for the 'bear whisperer' of the Eastern Sierra 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z “Obviously there is a problem with deer overpopulation on Long Island,” New York State Assemblyman Fred Thiele said in a recent interview. Deer Overpopulation Meets Its Match: Women Who Hunt 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z He noted how overpopulation and the sweep of reckless human activities were prompting a “great die‑off” of species at an unprecedented rate. Isaac Asimov: centenary of the great explainer 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Habitat destruction, pollution, invasive species, overpopulation of humans and over-harvesting are causing many species to become endangered or extinct. Missoula’s ‘best kept secret’ helps save imperiled orchids 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z “They predicted an overpopulation crisis in the 1960s, a mass starvation in the 70s, and an end of oil in the 1990s.” Trump and the Teenager: A Climate Showdown at Davos 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Apparently, the sellers are pretty serious about overpopulation. Zillow Listings of New York City 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z In July 2017, researchers warned human overpopulation and overconsumption were driving the sixth mass extinction event in world history, pointing to the “biological annihilation” of wildlife. Urgent new ‘roadmap to recovery’ could reverse insect apocalypse 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Republicans disagree and say the ban is driving hunters away, hurting efforts to control deer overpopulation. Legislature sends Whitmer bill to lift ban on deer baiting 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z I would suggest that all are superseded by the possibility that we, as a species, are responding to the many stresses of overpopulation. Opinion | Falling Birthrates: A Cause for Cheer or Fear? 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z The city hired White Buffalo Inc. to reduce the deer overpopulation. Iowa City contractor to conduct hunts to cut deer population 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z In his bestselling book, Mr. Ehrlich predicted that “hundreds of millions of people will starve to death” in the 1970s due to global overpopulation. ‘Climate emergency’ declaration takes heat for fictional ‘world scientists’ 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z In addition to worrying about overpopulation, climate change, economic collapse and war, some also fret about politics. At Fortitude Ranch, the cabin is for vacationing. The shelters are for surviving. 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Oliver first went back to the beginning: in the years leading up to 1980, overpopulation was a global fear, and the Communist party saw population growth control as an economic opportunity to secure power. 'People are not machines': John Oliver examines China's one-child policy 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, as significant as her leadership is, it merely addresses a symptom of the underlying problem — overpopulation, which is not even under serious discussion. Opinion | Rising up on the environment 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z After World War II, in the name of protecting forests and rivers, nativist organizations opposed to arrivals from non-European countries stoked fears of overpopulation and rampant immigration. White nationalists’ extreme solution to the coming environmental apocalypse 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z Bangladesh, struggling with overpopulation and poverty, wants to reassure its citizens that scarce funds are not being diverted to refugees. Massacred at Home, in Misery Abroad, 730,000 Rohingya Are Mired in Hopelessness 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z The overpopulation of animals in Fort Smith is a community-wide problem, and it is going to take a community-wide effort to get under control. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z The statements that authorities think the men posted online share another obsession: overpopulation and environmental degradation. Two mass killings a world apart share a common theme: ‘ecofascism’ - The Washington Post 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z They ran ads linking overpopulation and climate crisis in mainstream newspapers and progressive magazines, from the New York Times to the Nation. 'Bees, not refugees': the environmentalist roots of anti-immigrant bigotry 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z Their crusade to save white people from erasure through multiculturalism and immigration mirrors their crusade to preserve nature from environmental destruction and overpopulation. White nationalists’ extreme solution to the coming environmental apocalypse 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z But Cordelia Scaife May eventually found her life’s purpose: curbing what she perceived as the lethal threat of overpopulation by trying to shut America’s doors to immigrants. Why an Heiress Spent Her Fortune Trying to Keep Immigrants Out 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z The four subjects are critical to answering the world’s top problems, be they climate change, overpopulation or starvation across the planet, among others. Texas girls in STEM classes share dreams of medicine, space 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Among them are concerns about genetic inheritance, not wanting children to suffer, the concept of consent, and worries about overpopulation and the environment. The people who want you to stop having babies 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z In a 2003 Vice Guide to Happiness, McInnes offered some cause for optimism under President George W Bush: “Immigration is getting handled, which is helping the environmental problems overpopulation has caused.” 'Bees, not refugees': the environmentalist roots of anti-immigrant bigotry 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z China feared overpopulation would trigger famine reminiscent of the one that began in 1959 and killed an estimated 36 million people. She was born into China’s one-child policy. Now, she’s unearthing its ghosts 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z The Environmental Fund pushed mainstream concerns about overpopulation to the fringe and stoked opposition to immigration. Why an Heiress Spent Her Fortune Trying to Keep Immigrants Out 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z “What then, should we point the blame of this attack and others on the fearmongering of liberal politicians on subjects like climate change, overpopulation and resource depletion?” Gunman’s left-wing views thwart Democratic efforts to pin mass shootings on Trump 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z But he wasn’t convinced that helping the starving masses was productive in the right sense, arguing that providing food and health care to the poor would only heighten the risk of overpopulation. Opinion | Jeffrey Epstein is a perversely tragic figure 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Published in 1968, The Population Bomb, by the Stanford University biology professor Paul Ehrlich, predicted that overpopulation would fuel worldwide famine and global upheaval. 'Bees, not refugees': the environmentalist roots of anti-immigrant bigotry 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z At one session at Harvard, Epstein criticized efforts to reduce starvation and provide health care to the poor because doing so increased the risk of overpopulation, said Pinker, who was there. Jeffrey Epstein, surrounded by scientific luminaries, hoped to seed human race with his DNA 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Through her work with the fund, the heiress struck up a close friendship with Garrett Hardin, a microbiologist and ecologist who argued that the modern welfare state encouraged overpopulation and ecological depletion. Why an Heiress Spent Her Fortune Trying to Keep Immigrants Out 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z The Garden Island reported Wednesday that Animal Balance’s Spay Pod surpassed 1,000 surgeries in June to combat overpopulation in Kauai. A thousand cats sterilized in Hawaii overpopulation problem 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z The film touches on overpopulation and the monsters’ impact on climate change through radiation that causes earthquakes, forest fires, hurricanes and tsunamis. ‘Godzilla’ brings Millie Bobby Brown to a new monster fight 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z The film touches on overpopulation and the monsters’ impact on climate change through radiation that causes earthquakes, forest fires, hurricanes and tsunamis. ‘Godzilla’ brings Millie Bobby Brown to a new monster fight 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z A radical solution was clearly needed to this problem of overpopulation. The Invisible City Beneath Paris 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z After the star launched the Doris Day Pet Foundation, she then formed the non-profit organization Doris Day Animal League to tackle animal overpopulation. Doris Day once revealed why she retired from acting, left behind Hollywood: ‘It really started to change’ 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Not only is the megacity of Jakarta besieged by a confluence of modern ills – including pollution, overpopulation and soul-destroying traffic – it is also one of the fastest-sinking capitals in the world. Goodbye, Jakarta? Indonesia's president suggests new capital 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Mr Jansman believes wolves could help the ecological balance, on the grounds that a lack of natural predators has led to wildlife overpopulation. Wolves move into Dutch national park 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Trump clearly doesn't actually believe the nation is in the midst of an overpopulation crisis. Stephen Miller takes command: Trump's shadow chief of staff wields his dark magic 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z She then formed the non-profit organization Doris Day Animal League to tackle animal overpopulation. Doris Day is planning ‘a quiet birthday at home’ with a few close friends, is eager to help animals in need 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z The U.S. government is offering up to $1,000 to those willing to adopt an untrained wild horse or burro to combat the overpopulation of the animals in the open country. Feds offer $1,000 to people willing to adopt an untrained wild horse or burro 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z One of their principal concerns tends to be what they see as human overpopulation, and the tendency of migration and multiculturalism to move races out of their homelands. Eco-fascism is undergoing a revival in the fetid culture of the extreme right | Jason Wilson 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z The classic solution for boar overpopulation in most places, including California, is hunting. To confront a wild boar invasion, Hong Kong turns to birth control 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Female education and empowerment is the key driver of reduced fertility rates mitigating overpopulation, while reducing child mortality and child poverty. I’ve frozen my eggs, but women shouldn’t have to solve the ‘baby bust’ alone | Dearbhail McDonald 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z “Our goal is hopefully to raise public concern about Hong Kong’s current problem of wild boar overpopulation, and about exactly what kind of animal these wild boars are,” Ho said. In the year of the pig, Hong Kong debates its boar problem 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z Earlier this month, the government said they were seeking more private pastures for the overpopulation of wild horses. Feds offer $1,000 to people willing to adopt an untrained wild horse or burro 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Here’s how to solve power cable overpopulation in a few simple steps: How to Declutter and Organize Your Personal Tech in a Few Simple Steps 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z And it may also be among the least appreciated, judging from the persistent doom and gloom, going back centuries, over the supposed menace of overpopulation. Opinion | Don’t fall for the doomsday predictions 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Population size is now regarded as such a crisis by the government that President Abdel-Fatah al-Sisi declared at a 2017 conference: “We have two real challenges facing our country: terrorism and overpopulation.” Experts urge Egypt to rethink two-child population strategy 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z But he is equally direct in criticizing “politicized repression of science . . . from the left” on matters such as overpopulation and genetically modified organisms. Opinion | Things really aren’t that bad. But we like to think they are. 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Global overpopulation leads to the destruction of tropical rainforests, the destruction of marine plants, desertification, the consumption of dirty fuels. Opinion | Is Environmentalism Just for Rich People? 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Officials said chronic overpopulation is damaging to the long-term health of wild horse herds, other wildlife and the land on which they all depend. US land managers in Utah to tackle wild horse population 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z British cleric Thomas Robert Malthus promoted the terror of apocalyptic overpopulation in a memorable 1798 treatise. Opinion | Don’t fall for the doomsday predictions 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z He said there's no danger that slow hunting seasons will lead to alligator overpopulation in the swamps. Low prices make for slow alligator season in Louisiana 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z He said there’s no danger that slow hunting seasons will lead to alligator overpopulation in the swamps. Low prices make for slow alligator season in Louisiana 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Global overpopulation drives global warming and climate change alike. Opinion | Is Environmentalism Just for Rich People? 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Bureau of Land Management intends to scratch plans to spay wild horses in an effort to address overpopulation on Oregon public lands. Bureau of Land Management ends plan to sterilize wild horses 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Yet the challenges the world faces—energy crises, food shortages, climate change, overpopulation—require collaboration and cooperation from all of us, both as global citizens and nations. Who Invented the IPhone? 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Within minutes of exposing study participants to false information about terrorist incidents, overpopulation, pathogen outbreaks, and natural disasters, their minds tightened. A Powerful Force That Shapes All of our Decisions 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z The pressures were reflected in BLM’s April report to Congress, which cited wild horse overpopulation as having a “devastating” impact on rangelands. Critics say “whoa” to federal moves to rein in wild horses 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Getting that panel up and running again may be the best first step in working toward the city’s animal overpopulation issue. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Hunters are part of the state’s efforts to curb the overpopulation of resident Canada geese - that is, birds that don’t migrate significant distances. Hunting season for Canada geese opens in upstate New York 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z Ms. White, an accomplished scientist who gained prominence for warnings of desert encroachment and overpopulation, soon moved into a nursing home closer to her family but far from her old home. Was a Scientist’s Death Murder or an ‘Act of Mercy’? 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z There is a reason no one has proposed chastity as a solution to overpopulation. Abortion Is a Problem to Be Solved, Not a Moral Issue 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z The problem is compounded by regular overcrowding: in the maternity ward, known as ground zero of the country’s overpopulation crisis, as many as five mothers have been forced to share one bed. Heat: the next big inequality issue 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z We recognize the overpopulation of pets at local shelters is not an issue that can be fixed overnight. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Hardin argued that, as a species, we would always tend towards overuse of shared resources and overpopulation. Did we almost solve the “super-wicked problem” of climate change — 30 years ago? 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z It came in the section on another threat to humanity: world hunger and overpopulation. Fifty Years Later, Andrei Sakharov’s Seminal Essay Is a Powerful Model of Writing for Social Change 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z The federal Bureau of Land Management — which oversees vast expanses of public land, mostly in the West — says the problem facing wild horses stems from overpopulation aggravated by severe drought. Drought forces emergency measures for US West’s wild horses 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z The federal Bureau of Land Management - which oversees vast expanses of public land, mostly in the West - says the problem facing wild horses stems from overpopulation aggravated by severe drought. Drought forces emergency measures for US West’s wild horses 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z The government did not respond specifically to the question of overpopulation, but even an international hunting groups said more information was needed. How many hippos are too many? Proposed cull raises questions 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z It is about heritage, nostalgia and identity; about overpopulation and migration and the threats they pose. Brexit is reverberating in British literature 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Having experienced the consequences of overpopulation and limited resources, he sees it as an act of mercy: an indiscriminate killing of young and old, rich and poor, decided in a single second by chance. The Thanos subreddit is gleefully heading for mass slaughter 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Münter wants to move the awkward topic of overpopulation into the mainstream. Would you give up having children to save the planet? Meet the couples who have 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z The project was sparked by rampant elk overpopulation. Rewilding success stories 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z An obsessive focus on overpopulation has led to millions of forced sterilizations worldwide3. The global south is rich in sustainability lessons that students deserve to hear 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Yellowstone spokeswoman Morgan Warthin says the program will help conservation and reduce the number of bison shipped to slaughter because of overpopulation in the park. Yellowstone launches program to establish new bison herds 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Some environmental scientists believe that the environmental damage caused by deer overpopulation is second only to climate change as a cause for concern. Opinion | Maryland wants to put a limit on bow-hunting antlerless deer 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z While saying she’s sad to have lost her home, she also feels a sense of renewal brought on by Pele, the Hawaiian volcano goddess, to correct overpopulation of the island. Volcano explosion won’t be deadly if people stay out of park 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z The plan has many holes in it, but Thanos isn’t the first to concern himself with overpopulation and the depletion of resources. Thanos’ plan in Avengers: Infinity War has historical precedent 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z "Say what you like about the Black Death," he tweeted, "but it addressed ordinary people's very real concerns about overpopulation, which medieval elites had totally ignored." 'Black Death' comment plagues UKIP 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Rather, he wants to kill half of the universe’s population — which is threatened by overpopulation and dwindling resources — to save the other half. Review | ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ is stunningly dark. But it’s still wildly entertaining. 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z This will allow bowhunters to continue to help reduce deer overpopulation in these counties, and allow the DNR to apply lower limits in rural areas as it sees fit to benefit hunter satisfaction. Opinion | Maryland wants to put a limit on bow-hunting antlerless deer 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z For example, you conclude that Puerto Rico's blackouts are partly due to overpopulation. Puerto Rico Is Once Again Hit by an Islandwide Blackout 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z If they wish to commit suicide, allow them, It amounts to but a trickle in World wide Deaths each year, during a rampant overpopulation of the least civilized of us, each year! In Red-State Races, Democrats Seek an Edge by Defying the N.R.A. 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Say what you like about the black death, but it addressed ordinary people's very real concerns about overpopulation, which medieval elites had totally ignored. 'Black Death' comment plagues UKIP 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z But there’s an overpopulation of squirrels on a nearby beach where people bring food. Squirrels a problem on north San Diego County coast 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z However, at the nearby beach, where people bring food, there's an overpopulation of squirrels, and they are as much of a nuisance as they are elsewhere along the coast. Squirrels have overrun some coastal cities and lost their fear of humans, officials say 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z And some urbanists are rethinking the prevailing negative view of slums, while urbanisation – which tends to bring declining birth rates – can be a partial solution to overpopulation. The dysfunctional megacity: why Dhaka is bursting at the sewers 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Only two are believed to remain, posing a danger of moose overpopulation. Fading wolf population to be restored at Lake Superior park 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z The catastrophe is the burgeoning mass of overpopulation moving like the marabunta, stripping the resources away from every area they hit, mowing down forests, polluting the land, eating everything in sight. The Biggest Refugee Camp Braces for Rain: ‘This Is Going to Be a Catastrophe’ 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z The 1960s overpopulation scare made sense, assuming that society would not find more productive ways to farm. Doomsday Climate Scenarios Are a Joke 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z Alabama has struggled with overpopulation in its prison system for decades. Montgomery program gives men on parole a chance for rebirth 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z The humane solution to overpopulation is education for girls, supporting women's work for pay, and healthcare to improve the odds of all babies growing up to become successful adults. Opinion | I Saw a Genocide in Slow Motion 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Worried about the big, global, existential threats — overpopulation, resource depletion, nuclear war and climate change? Review | Buck up, everyone! We are riding along the Enlightenment’s long path of progress 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z "Myra Breckinridge" alienated and befuddled critics at the time, and some of its glib posturing about overpopulation and consent hasn't aged well. Saluting 'Myra Breckinridge' on its 50th anniversary 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z “Our main focus with our partner agencies is to keep animals in the home and to decrease animal overpopulation,” said Ingrid Norris, outreach director with the organization. Students help build much-needed pet shelters 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z Others wanted us to look at people trying to tackle problems such as the gig economy, overpopulation, loneliness and housing. How Copenhagen stays healthy and the secret of Finland's success 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Many will cheer this development, pointing to overpopulation and the stress put on the environment. American Women Are Having Fewer Children Than They’d Like 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z The question of saving children versus overpopulation in poor countries is one that Melinda Gates said she and her husband asked themselves early in the foundation’s history. Bill and Melinda Gates answer ‘tough’ questions — including about Trump and U.S. giving 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z He'd been contemplating a few of the novel's themes in essays for years — film versus television, the future of the novel, overpopulation, gender politics. Saluting 'Myra Breckinridge' on its 50th anniversary 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Last year, Gov. Eric Greitens established a task force to reform the state’s corrections systems, taking on a wide range of issues with a focus on the overpopulation of inmates in prisons. Recent Missouri editorials 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation says the state has an overpopulation of non-migrating Canada geese and it’s causing problems for some homeowners, farmers, golf courses and parks. Billionaire takes a property tax stand over pooping geese 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z Japanese authorities promoted emigration as a national policy until the late 1960s to alleviate poverty and overpopulation and encouraged people from rural areas in particular to seek work abroad. A little corner of Brazil that is forever Okinawa 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z It can be argued that these are all effects of overpopulation in Africa, a continent which is expected to double in population by 2050. ‘Me Too,’ Chinese Women Say. Not So Fast, Say the Censors. 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z The root cause of all this environmental destruction is overpopulation. Global Warming’s Toll on Coral Reefs: As if They’re ‘Ravaged by War’ 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Officer Andrew Dobbins with the Urbandale Police Department oversees the program, which began in 1998 because of an overpopulation of deer in the city. Iowa hunters, landowners benefit from urban bow hunting 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z The story begins as a clever speculative fiction, veers into an odd-couple romance and then somersaults into a glum treatise on climate change, overpopulation and other signs of our planet’s irreversible decline. Matt Damon gets small in Alexander Payne's fascinatingly muddled sci-fi satire 'Downsizing' 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Movie review: Matt Damon and Kristin Wiig star in this satirical comedy with a solution to the world’s overpopulation problems: Get small. ‘Downsizing’: A creative solution to overpopulation 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z The root cause of most environmental problems including chronic air pollution in densely-populated cites with high traffic levels is overpopulation, but there is no leadership to address it. Air Pollution May Harm Babies Even Before They Are Born 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Maybe simply denying climate change and overpopulation will solve the issue. Seeking the Source of the Vanishing Great Salt Lake 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z At the same time, with the prisons teeming with disease and overpopulation, he couldn’t imagine being consigned to a shared cell for the rest of his life. ‘They Will Have to Answer to Us’ 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Douthat seems to be arguing for exacerbating the overpopulation problem. Opinion | The Sterile Society 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z Alexander Payne’s “Downsizing,” a message wrapped in a satirical comedy, presents a creative solution to overpopulation: Get small. ‘Downsizing’: A creative solution to overpopulation 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Iv economic inequity as well as unequal access to resources is not only the root cause of environmental degradation but inequity as well as unequal access to resources is the root cause of overpopulation. Air Pollution May Harm Babies Even Before They Are Born 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z The destruction of large predators, for example — lions, tigers, bears, wolves, leopards — would destabilize the propagation of prey animals, perhaps causing large fluctuations between disease and starvation and pulses of recovery and overpopulation. Opinion | Why animal extinction matters 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Written with longtime collaborator Jim Taylor, this futuristic fantasy imagines a world in which people can opt to miniaturize themselves to the size of dolls as a solution to the Earth’s overpopulation crisis. 14 movies worth seeing this holiday season — and none about Santa Claus 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z So we've happened upon solutions to overpopulation, one of the most dangerous problems humans were facing a few decades ago. Opinion | The Sterile Society 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z Officials are nearing a decision on what to do with an overpopulation of mountain goats — some of which are aggressive — in Olympic National Park. Mountain goats in Olympic National Park: Their days may be numbered 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z In their book Dire Predictions, Penn State’s Lee Kump and Michael Mann describe just one local example of how drought, sea level rise and overpopulation may combine to pop the rivets of civilisation: This is how your world could end 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Sessions’s concern for overpopulation is tellingly limited to the issue of immigration. Overpopulation concerns haven’t moved Sessions away from his avid support for forced childbirth. There's one big reason for Trump and Sessions to target DACA: Racism 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z To combat overpopulation, scientists have created genetically-modified crops to provide more food — but that tinkering has, in turn, caused a drastic increase in the number of multiple births. What Happened to Monday is a familiar gimmick in a sci-fi story we’ve seen before 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z She was wrong to play down overpopulation’s risk: The United Nations projects an unmanageable population of 9 billion to 10 billion in 2050. Opinion | The continuing debate over population 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z The online contest is crowdsourcing solutions for Bangalore, a city of more than 10 million, as it grapples with inadequate roads, unprecedented growth and overpopulation. Tech rivals put their heads together to try to solve Indian city’s infamous traffic congestion 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z As with climate disruption, this is one more case of human overpopulation threatening civilisation. You don’t need a scientist to know what’s causing the sixth mass extinction | Paul R Ehrlich 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z And yet, as overpopulation and decreasing landmass become a conundrum for future generations, will outer space provide an inhabitable environment? Red alert: Kofi Annan on the photos that capture our choking planet 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z Forty-six years ago, environmental scientists made some pretty alarming predictions about overpopulation, pollution and mass extinction. Right and Left: Partisan Writing You Shouldn’t Miss 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z The state is in the middle of the pack in crime statistics, but doesn’t do well in prison overpopulation, parole completion and juvenile incarceration. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z The presumed overpopulation will be confirmed or debunked Tuesday. Too many elk? Refuge managers brace for count 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z He also argued vigorously that overpopulation would no longer be problematic as the world grew wealthier and fertility rates declined. Hans Rosling, Swedish Doctor and Pop-Star Statistician, Dies at 68 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z “By reducing the number of unwanted animals being born, the problem of overpopulation decreases and the unnecessary suffering of animals ceases,” the Soi Dog website reads. Dogs rescued from meat trade arrive in Southern Oregon 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Chinese officials credited the one-child policy with reducing overpopulation, poverty and environmental degradation. China birth rate up after one-child rule change - BBC News 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z This tragedy underscores an issue I have not heard mentioned when discussing the wretched conditions facing the poor in the Philippines: overpopulation. President Duterte’s List 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z The root cause of all global environmental problems including any effect of humans on the climate is overpopulation, but as this article illustrates there is no leadership to address it. As Donald Trump Denies Climate Change, These Kids Die of It 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Looming large is an idea popularized by Paul Ehrlich, an entomologist at Stanford University in California, who warned in 1968 that the world was heading towards mass starvation owing to overpopulation. Three minutes with Hans Rosling will change your mind about the world With an estimated twenty-one million inhabitants crammed together, Lagos could easily serve as a symbol of overpopulation. Edward Burtynsky’s Epic Landscapes 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z The United Nations forecasts that the global population will rise from 7.3 billion to nearly 10 billion by 2050, a big number that often prompts warnings about overpopulation. Robots won’t kill the workforce. They’ll save the global economy. 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z We face awesome environmental challenges: climate change, food production, overpopulation, the decimation of other species, epidemic disease, acidification of the oceans. This is the most dangerous time for our planet | Stephen Hawking 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z “Those in power behind the scenes have brought this Trump to solve the world’s greatest problem: overpopulation,” said Hossein Darbani, a wealthy farmer. Trump, Though Critical of Nuclear Deal, Could Offer Opportunities for Iran 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z Make Room!, about a dystopian future plagued by overpopulation. Soylent: meal-substitute company admits products making people sick 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Characters betray each other, harm themselves and die, and the problem of overpopulation is discussed in a scary way. What to watch with your kids: ‘Monsters, Inc.,’ ‘Rookie of the Year’ and more 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z The problems in rural China are not related to overpopulation, but lack of investment by the government. Resettling China’s ‘Ecological Migrants’ 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The reliably intense Ben Foster plays Bertrand Zobrist, a billionaire who, fearful that overpopulation will destroy humanity, wants to trim the herd by half with a virus that will unleash a modern-day plague. Review: Tom Hanks returns as Robert Langdon in ‘Inferno’ 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z With no natural predators, a large portion of goldfish offspring survive to reproductive age, continuing a cycle of rampant overpopulation. In the Wild, Goldfish Turn From Pet to Pest 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Their mission is to reduce overpopulation and the number of strays, to educate the public about spaying and neutering and to adopt dogs into permanent homes. Groups strive to find homes for unwanted animals 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Expanded mandatory sentences also are on the session agenda, even as many states abandon similar policies amid concerns about prison overpopulation. Stakes are high in New Mexico’s special legislative session 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Nearly all of mankind's most serious problems are the direct or indirect result of overpopulation. Chinese City Urges Comrades to Do Their Part and Reproduce 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Of course some see profit opportunities, but as this article illustrates, there is no leadership to address overpopulation, which is the root cause of all global environmental problems. How to Raise Trillions for Green Investments 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Now the author can research a followup article on world overpopulation and scarcity of resources, food and water. How Many Guns Did the U.S. Lose Track of in Iraq and Afghanistan? Hundreds of Thousands. 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z He proposed that rich nations could lead the way and reduce our current birth rate by 0.5 children per woman, citing a recent study on overpopulation. More Babies, Not Less 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Mayer was moved by the idea of finding a solution to rat overpopulation that was neither lethal nor toxic. Man v rat: could the long war soon be over? | Jordan Kisner 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Swarming is the normal way a hive handles overpopulation. Bees swarm to start new colonies, not to leave forever 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z “The use of the term overpopulation portrays a certain bias, that you’re focusing on the number of people rather than the level of development,” he said. Over-populated or under-developed? The real story of population growth 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z This country has to rethink leaving so much power in the hands of the executive branch over immigration, especially now with world overpopulation, terrorism and the political disintegration of Latin America. Supreme Court Tie Blocks Obama Immigration Plan 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Any excess deaths, according to Malthusian principles, were nature's way of responding to overpopulation. Viewpoint: How British let one million Indians die in famine - BBC News 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Hunting is not only a fundamental part of Montana’s culture, but also a way to help prevent some of the problems associated with the overpopulation of certain species in certain areas. Montana Editorial Roundup 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z The supreme irony is that the country's problem today is not overpopulation, but a shrinking labour force that threatens future growth. Reinventing China's abortion police - BBC News 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Guyer said society should consider that when dealing with the larger matters of prison overpopulation and the escalating costs of incarceration. He remembers the 1 who couldn’t escape 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z The greatest driver of climate change is overpopulation. Liberal Biases, Too, May Block Progress on Climate Change 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z These were areas where there was a lot of overpopulation and a shortage of land, because of the way it was divided upon inheritance between children. During Last Mass Migration, Europeans Were the Immigrants 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Or that neutering dogs, to prevent further overpopulation, isn't the kind and enlightened thing to do? The World Is Full of Dogs Without Collars 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Specific concerns cited include overpopulation, as well as cramped and trash-ridden cages. Tiger’s Death Raises Question: What Makes a Good Zoo? While the city’s population fell from 2.1 million to around 1.8m by the end of the war, horrendous inflation made new construction impossible, leading to extreme overpopulation of existing dwellings. Story of cities #18: Vienna's 'wild settlers' kickstart a social housing revolution 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z It's the sibling reunion neither expected, turning into a global pursuit to stop a nefarious plot to "cure" overpopulation by eliminating the working class. In 'The Brothers Grimsby,' Sacha Baron Cohen pushes crude to new levels 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Why can’t there be a party that is basically Republican, but minus the religion, minus the legislating of morality, and that cares about climate change/overpopulation? I was wrong about Donald Trump: Camille Paglia on the GOP front-runner’s refreshing candor (and his impetuousness, too) 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z The resulting evolution of ideas will consistently allow humankind to improve its living conditions, despite the threats of climate change and overpopulation. 23 Books Everyone Should Read, According to Mark Zuckerberg 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z They trace the hidden hand of “Big Pharma” spreading disease for profit and claim that billionaires like Bill Gates are closeted eugenicists seeking to address overpopulation by promoting poisoned childhood vaccines. Conspiracy Theories About Zika Spread Along With the Virus 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, inadequate infrastructure further amplifies our overpopulation anxieties. Is Britain full? Home truths about the population panic 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z When will we address what to me seems to be the most damaging to our planet....human overpopulation? 2015 Was Hottest Year in Historical Record, Scientists Say 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z A widely repeated observation is that this is like worrying about overpopulation on Mars. The A.I. anxiety 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z That danger, he said, is largely due to overpopulation. Sixty years on, Attenborough back to Great Barrier Reef for new series 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Fears about overpopulation began with Reverend Thomas Malthus in 1798, who predicted that unchecked exponential population growth would lead to famine and poverty. The science myths that will not die 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Dorling argues that the UK’s “overpopulation problem” is really the product of poor land use and social division, of corporate wage squeezes and cuts in state provision. Is Britain full? Home truths about the population panic 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Utah wildlife officials periodically replenish mountain goat numbers by relocating dozens of animals at a time from other populations at risk of overpopulation. These Mountain Goats Fly Through the Air—For Science 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Another leading researcher declared, “I don’t worry about that for the same reason I don’t worry about overpopulation on Mars.” The Doomsday Invention 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Some experts still defended the policy, which was begun in response to concerns about the impact of overpopulation on natural resources. End of China’s One-Child Policy Stings Its ‘Loneliest Generation’ 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Yet instead of examining why poverty exists and how to sustainably support a growing population, he says, social scientists and biologists talk past each other, debating definitions and causes of overpopulation. The science myths that will not die 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z In the late 1970s, fearing overpopulation would burden the country’s push to become a modern, consumer-oriented society, Chinese officials decreed couples would only have one child. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z According to the BLM, there is an overpopulation of horses on public lands. Casualties of the vanishing West: How monied interests are forcefully evicting wild horses 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z Thirty-five years ago, as China was just beginning its era of reform and opening to the rest of the world, Communist Party leaders became concerned that overpopulation would stunt economic growth and overtax resources. Why is China ending its one-child policy? Key questions and answers 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z The footage remarkably shows professional trappers packing the beavers into ventilated boxes and dropping them from airplanes for relocation, as a solution to beaver overpopulation in some areas. The True Story Behind Idaho's Parachuting Beavers 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z The Idaho Department of Fish and Game was struggling with an overpopulation of beavers in some regions in the 1940s when wildlife managers settled on a novel idea. Idaho agency finds historic footage of parachuting beavers 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Everyone avoided addressing the main reason our resources are diminished and the environment is being destroyed: overpopulation. The human impact on our fragile environment 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Efforts to re-establish the species succeeded beyond expectations, sometimes leading to overpopulation, according to the Birds of North America Online, a reference work published by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Some Canada Geese Are Losing Migratory Instincts 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z That need may be even greater in certain countries outside the United States, where overpopulation is a serious problem, Morgentaler said. Mouse Study Hints at New 'Male Contraceptive' 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z There is no mystery as to why this is happening: it is a direct result of human depredations, habitat destruction, overpopulation, resource depletion, urban sprawl and climate change. Should We Set Aside Half the Earth to Save It? 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z William Vogt’s “Road to Survival” embraced eugenics as a response to overpopulation, urging governments to offer cash to the poor for sterilization, which would have “a favorable selective influence” on the species. Environmentalism's Racist History 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z No wonder cancer has become a metaphor for human excess — overpopulation and consumption, environmental pollution, the concentration of resources among a hyperacquisitive 1 percent. Cellular Cheaters Give Rise to Cancer 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z “We’re not at the point yet where we have an overpopulation of these things or an over-demand that starts to eat at the parking supply,” he said. District government gives green light to parks in parking spaces 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z We've got more mouths to feed: A close look at U.S. public opinion reveals a racial rift on the issue of overpopulation. Race and Gender Shape Views of Science in Surprising Ways 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z He takes the line, supported by many environmentalists, that consumption is the problem, not overpopulation. The Pope's encyclical on climate change – live reaction and analysis 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z He confessed to being afraid that he and his wife would never reach their hotel, and reported that on that night he came to understand overpopulation “emotionally.” Environmentalism's Racist History 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Some owners of private wildlife reserves have asked the government for permission to perform limited stock culls of on the grounds that overpopulation can be a threat to wildlife. Lion hunters warn U.S. conservation rules could backfire 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Among the issues that concerned her deeply, her son said, was population control; in her view, overpopulation lay at the heart of many of today’s global problems. Jane B. Hart, strong-minded wife of senator, dies at 93 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z The issue of overpopulation also exposes a racial rift. Race and Gender Shape Views of Science in Surprising Ways 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z He takes the line, supported by many environmentalists, that consumption is the problem, not overpopulation. The Pope's encyclical on climate change – live reaction and analysis 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z It is one symptom of a global problem - human overpopulation. Dwindling bird flock finds haven in Indian Shores 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z "I never see this as an overpopulation of koalas; I see it as a under-population of trees." Koalas in Australia's Victoria region could be culled - BBC News 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z He traced the overpopulation of peccaries to the explosive growth of sugarcane farms over the last eight years. Farmers Urge Return of Jaguars to Protect Crops 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Xenu sought to solve a burgeoning overpopulation problem by freezing people with glycol injections after luring them in under the auspices of "tax audits." HBO’s 'Going Clear' Is a Perfect Scientology Primer 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z The aim, he said, is to alleviate congestion and overpopulation in Cairo over the next 40 years. Egypt announces plans to build new capital 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z I went to Venice thinking that was going to be a story about sea-level rise, and it’s really a story about overpopulation. CNN's Bill Weir Explores the World's Threatened Wonders 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z The removals are needed to reduce an overpopulation of wild horses on public lands, said Joan Guilfoyle, division chief of the Bureau of Land Management’s Wild Horse and Burro Program. Activists rip plans to remove over 750 mustangs in Nevada 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z These means for increasing longevity will be controversial, particularly while we continue to struggle with issues like overpopulation and extreme poverty. Tech Trends Shaping The Future Of Medicine, Part 2 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z At the same time concern about overpopulation, which was widespread when the film was made, has become distinctly unfashionable. Are we really interested in saving time? 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z Between stitches, she speculated how severe the state’s animal overpopulation would be if MN Snap had not sterilized 53,000 animals. In Taylors Falls, stray cats get love - and limits 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z All over the world rising temperatures, environmental degradation, overpopulation and the conflicts these cause are forcing people from their homes. Community Discussion: How should we handle climate migrants? 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Teeming megacities may seem to us like a symbol of overpopulation, but in reality they are a powerful means to curb population growth. It’s not overpopulation that causes climate change, it’s overconsumption 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z “Any incidences of humans being sterilized against their will are automatically condemned as human rights abuses, even though it is probably necessary to control the number of people before problems concerning overpopulation get worse.” Spay Kitty? Not a hairball’s chance in you-know-where. Our planet is threatened by climate change, overpopulation, ecosystem degradation and loss of biodiversity. Reconciling With Real Food 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z “The truth is we never see an overpopulation of wild horses on public land,” she said. Feds seek extra holding space for western mustangs 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z “The important question in all of this is was the prison overpopulation driving the decisions,” Lathrop said. Correction: Miscalculated Sentences-Nebraska story 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Indiana Animal Rights Alliance director Joel Kerr says he’s skeptical about the study’s findings of deer overpopulation since it didn’t count the number of deer in the park. Deer hunting proposed at Indianapolis park 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Taking this advice, Tierney visited a village in Kenya that, 10 years earlier, had been featured in an alarming United Nations documentary that predicted its collapse due to overpopulation and resource exhaustion. John Tierney Channels Julian Simon, Debunks Environmental Gloom and Doom 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z “We went for a good decade with incredible overpopulation, the crowding was incredible,” Marliave said. Scientists scramble to find out why sea stars are wasting away 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z He’s been known for 50 years now as one of the great voices crying in the wilderness about the perils of overpopulation. Paul Ehrlich Predicts Cannibalism, Plot Finally And Irretrievably Lost 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z The article focuses on the dangers of overpopulation, but Mr. Hardin’s broader argument is about how individuals, acting from their rational but narrow self-interest, can collectively destroy something they all need to survive and prosper. DealBook: The Most Important Question You Can Ask 2014-04-25T22:12:12Z At the initial rallies to mark the day, people warned of overpopulation, a denuded planet, hundreds of millions of people starving to death, a new Ice Age or the greenhouse effect. On the Environment: Forty-Four Years of Earth Day 2014-04-22T17:03:47Z I thought: right, let’s have the current world collapsing through overpopulation, famine and so on, and the idea that mankind needs to escape destruction. Speculative Zoologists Imagine Beasts of the Future 2014-04-04T11:06:16Z In 1798, there were about a billion people in the world and Thomas Malthus predicted that overpopulation would lead to war and famine. Why Experts Always Seem To Get It Wrong 2014-02-20T03:32:00Z But far from being a statistic it should be proud of, activists say overpopulation - along with lack of funding and expertise - are urgent problems for management to address. Can Indonesia's 'zoo of death' turns things around? 2014-02-07T02:11:33Z “The only overpopulation problem is in the holding pens.” U.S. looking for ideas to help manage wild-horse overpopulation 2014-01-27T00:41:28Z No one ever advocated simply letting countries with high infant mortality rates suffer, but most did believe that reducing deaths would mean exacerbating overpopulation. Bill Gates Tackles Global Aid Myths 2014-01-22T00:20:25Z “We don’t control births just because of overpopulation.” Drowning Kiribati 2013-11-21T18:25:49Z Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly said Tuesday that he met with Richardson during the weekend, and they agreed to work together to find more long-term and humane solutions to the horse overpopulation problem. National Digest: DNA helps in N.Y. cold case from 1991 2013-10-09T00:12:56Z If you ask any given environmentalist to identify the biggest threat to the planet, you may expect to hear about man-made climate change, consumerism, or overpopulation. The Case For Combating Climate Change With Nuclear Power and Fracking 2013-10-07T14:50:00Z Historically we fear overpopulation, but increasingly, at least in high-income countries, the real challenges may be over rapid aging and a diminished workforce. The Big City Squeeze 2013-09-16T09:45:00Z Question from @ateist64: How do they deal with #overpopulation in media & politic? Your questions to Peter Horrocks 2013-08-28T15:35:14Z He began to make a list for me, taking special note of overpopulation, so I asked why he was allowing people to live directly atop the contaminated water lens. Drowning Kiribati 2013-11-21T18:25:49Z In my opinion the former had only to concentrate on limiting the impact of overpopulation on poverty, for the rest, economic growth would have done the "miracle". The Economist explains: How did the global poverty rate halve in 20 years? 2013-06-02T23:50:00Z And some brave ones: a “rapid voluntary reduction of fertility” to address overpopulation, and reform of business accounting and tax regimes among them. Together we stand 2013-05-15T17:20:04.857Z As people move to cities, they eventually have far fewer children, helping curb overpopulation. Exclusive: Timelapse Satellite Videos Show Decades of Drastic Changes on Earth 2013-05-09T12:35:26Z Mr. Vilsack says the administration understands the concerns and “needs to be more creative” in finding alternative solutions to horse overpopulation. Horse Meat Processing Plant Approval Near 2013-05-01T02:37:23Z The population scientists say that the eventual collapse of our civilization is being driven by overpopulation and overconsumption by — wait for it — the very wealthy. Study: Don’t want civilization to collapse? Give women equal rights 2013-01-15T16:54:00Z China, so concerned about the drain of overpopulation on its resources, instituted a one-child policy in 1979, imposing heavy fines on parents who go over the limit. Overcrowding? Nah -- World's Population May Be Declining 2013-01-12T17:05:24Z Experts say the wolf problem is not so much a matter of overpopulation as a cyclical collapse in their primary prey, rabbits. Predatory Wolves in Siberia Lead to a Boon for Hunters 2013-01-09T00:32:36Z Emmott has made waves with his insistence that overpopulation is the root of all our troubles: 10 billion is a conservative estimate of how many people there will be at the end of this century. 2013: the year ahead in books 2013-01-04T22:55:02Z But when seen in the context of the immediate post-Apollo era when fears of overpopulation and resource shortages permeated public discussion and pop culture, O’Neill’s ideas appear less far-fetched. We May Not Have Flying Cars Yet, But Visioneers Are Inventing a New Future 2012-11-26T13:02:14Z The possibilities include intense competition for food and other resources due to overpopulation; the rise of diseases acquired by living closely with livestock, other humans, and their waste; and increased violence among Neolithic communities. Europe's First Farmers Came, Then Went 2012-11-16T22:26:51Z Never mind that the mega-city’s power grid and sewage treatment capabilities were notoriously substandard, or how Lagos was sinking under the weight of runaway overpopulation. Investment Boom Teeters on Africa’s Spheres of Unrest 2012-10-09T00:42:34Z Proponents of the reproductive health bill say it will address poverty, women’s rights, infant and maternal mortality, and overpopulation in a poor nation crowded with 94 million people. Op-Ed Contributor: In the Philippines, a Rant Against Birth Control 2012-08-30T02:20:17Z Keegan weighed and rejected these theories as well as ones attributing war to environmental and economic factors, notably overpopulation and scarcity of resources. RIP Military Historian John Keegan, Who Saw War as Product of Culture Rather than Biology 2012-08-06T01:15:06.397Z We need to see this as a systemic issue and applying suitable resources to reduce this problem of overpopulation. African viewpoint: Should birth control be mandatory? 2012-07-11T07:01:16Z It is really important to talk about overpopulation. Stephen Emmott: overpopulation is at the root of all the planet's troubles 2012-07-14T23:04:04Z Many outsiders find it hard to understand why Mr. Kagame would allow such human rights abuses, when Rwanda needs international support to meet the challenges of overpopulation and a paucity of natural resources. Op-Ed Contributor: Stifled Dissent in Rwanda 2012-06-30T03:25:18Z Yet, when overpopulation is discussed at all, it is discussed as a problem limited to the developing world. The folly of US population growth orthodoxy 2012-05-31T13:00:00Z This may help dampen an overpopulation of raccoons, Mr. Weckel said. Green Blog: Coyotes in New York City: A Bonus? 2012-03-22T11:39:39Z As I wrote when the global tally hit 7 billion people late last year: the environment is the real victim of overpopulation. Birth Rates Are Declining. That's Not a Bad Thing For the Planet 2012-03-15T05:35:13Z Last August, Wild Animal Orphanage in San Antonio, 75 miles to the north, closed its doors “due to overpopulation, underfunding and inadequate housing for the animals,” according to its website. Lab Torture or Pets, Dumb Humans Keep Texas Primate Haven Busy 2012-01-17T19:05:27Z Mindful of history, some conservationists find it hard to worry about the overpopulation issue. Facing Consequences of Success in Bid to Save a Goose 2011-12-31T02:57:51Z The BLM says that is untenable because mustang herds can double in size every four years, leading to overpopulation of the range that causes soil erosion, sedimentation of streams and damage to wildlife habitat. Federal agency scales back Nevada mustang roundup 2011-12-22T04:57:06Z For Scorpio and her partners, the overpopulation of cars on the planet jumped to the forefront. Getaround's Jessica Scorpio On The Rise Of Collaborative Consumption 2011-12-12T20:00:06Z Besides starvation, with all its accompanying evils, overpopulation is attended with other public evils, of which may be mentioned, ignorance and slavery. Fruits of Philosophy A Treatise on the Population Question 2011-12-03T03:00:10.910Z Encouraged by media attention, TV shows like Fear Factor, and growing concerns about the threat of overpopulation to the food supply, Americans—at least a few—are warming to the idea. On the Menu: Stinkbugs and Mealworms 2011-11-17T22:00:26Z Marvey Mueller, a volunteer who is helping to organize Chico’s Snow Goose Festival, considers the overpopulation problem a short-term issue in Northern California. Facing Consequences of Success in Bid to Save a Goose 2011-12-31T02:57:51Z The idea is to start a debate about how overpopulation crowds out species and hastens climate change — just when the world is welcoming Baby No.7 Billion. Bringing Up the Issue of Population Growth 2011-10-31T22:53:03Z "We thought that overpopulation was going to force humanity to expand outward to the stars," says Jack Goldstone, professor of social science and a leading demographics expert at Washington's George Mason University. Crowded, stretched world awaits 7 billionth baby 2011-10-25T14:39:34Z We thought that overpopulation was going to force humanity to expand outward to the stars. The next challenge: not too many people, but too few? 2011-10-24T11:21:04Z When the British polling firm Ipsos Mori asked Americans this past summer to list their three most pressing environmental worries, “global warming/climate change” garnered only 27 percent, behind even “overpopulation.” News Analysis: Whatever Happened to Global Warming? 2011-10-16T01:46:43Z Piranha overpopulation is a continuing problem in this area of Brazil's North Coast. Piranha in the Water! 100 Bitten at Brazil Beach 2011-09-29T17:05:49Z Is it any wonder that people kill people in a world where Al Gore something something overpopulation? Right-wingers blame multiculturalism, abortion for Norway massacre 2011-07-25T18:01:00Z To others, a shrinking population, not overpopulation, could be the longer-term challenge as fertility rates drop and a shrinking workforce is pushed to support social safety for an aging populace. Crowded, stretched world awaits 7 billionth baby 2011-10-25T14:39:34Z In the antechamber, the voice of Cousin Yachkovich reaches me; he is discoursing on overpopulation. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z The cause of low wages, or in other words of Poverty, is overpopulation; that is, the existence of too many people in proportion to the food, of too many laborers in proportion to the capital. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z The biologists maintain that sport hunting is beneficial because it brings in revenue for landowners, helps control overpopulation and, well, the meat is tasty. The Texas Tribune: Hogs Can?t Fly, but a Texas Bill Allows Their Hunters To 2011-05-13T03:50:20Z Destructive elements—time, pollution, overpopulation, ignorance, vandalism, and the antiquities trade—are oblivious to political parties, constitutional reform, or multiparty elections. Protecting Egypt's Heritage Post-Revolution 2011-04-10T14:00:00Z Commented on Just When You Thought You Could Bank On It “Bravo for Michael Tobias for bringing up the taboo topic of the role overpopulation is playing in destroying our life-support...” Flowchart: What Baseball Team To Root For 2011-03-07T13:27:56Z "Statistics show, that emigration will not prevent overpopulation." Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z The cause of unemployment, destitution, famine and war is the overpopulation of the world. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z A lot of people are afraid of overpopulation as one of the major factors in climate change. Climate change no problem, says futurist Ray Kurzweil 2011-02-21T11:04:00Z A widely cited Club of Rome report in 1972 predicted famines induced by overpopulation. Economic View: Housing Bubbles Are Few and Far Between 2011-02-05T18:27:19Z "While it might seem logical that saving children's lives will cause overpopulation, the opposite is true," he writes. Gates describes "magic of vaccines" to improve humanity 2011-01-31T14:01:21Z Cousin Yachkovich is always discoursing on overpopulation; that is his hobby. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z Last week I received a promotional e-mail from spiked, the often-biting British publication fond of puncturing all manner of ideological balloons, touting a broadside against warnings about overpopulation. Dot Earth: Deconstructing a Bestiary of Malthusian 'Miserabilists' 2011-01-19T18:13:44Z Indeed, as women become more and more independent economically, as they certainly would in a coöperative commonwealth, there seems to be more danger of underpopulation than overpopulation. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z The result was fatal overpopulation, the pressure of which, aggravated by occasional failures of the treacherous potato, could be relieved only by the tragic remedy of emigration on an immense scale. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z If proved, this would underline the powerful impact of random events in a world of global travel and overpopulation. Climate change prompts debate among experts about spread of tropical diseases 2011-01-11T00:47:02Z The bureau manages mustang herds in 10 Western states to prevent overpopulation. In Mustang Makeovers, Trainers Tame Wild Horses for Adoption in 100 Days 2010-12-13T03:07:00Z It’s a fascinating and quite messy aspect of the overpopulation debate. Dot Earth: Deconstructing a Bestiary of Malthusian 'Miserabilists' 2011-01-19T18:13:44Z I think, moreover, that since Mr. Huxley's day the whole opinion as to overpopulation has changed. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z Apart from overpopulation and its effects, the Irish land-law unquestionably needed reform. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z Develop shows that mention the Malthusian sciences about how food production leads to the overpopulation of the Human race. Discovery Channel gunman James J. Lee's manifesto 2010-09-01T22:45:00Z In a world blighted by increasing levels of poverty and facing enormous challenges from climate change, overpopulation and pollution, the choices for ethical investors are becoming ever more complex. Good Companies Guide: Eaga wins green title 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z There is an overpopulation of Canada Geese and deer because of the elimination of their natural predators – fox, wolves, etc. Why We Can't Eat Slaughtered Geese 2010-07-30T20:36:00Z Question to de Grey: What about overpopulation? de Grey: Those of us who want to be our own next generation have the right to be. Guardian Activate 2010: live coverage 2010-07-01T07:51:00Z But for overpopulation the immediate remedy was depletion. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z In the novel, the year 2022 marked a depletion of world food stocks due to overpopulation and resource depletion. Where Sewage Meets 'Peak Phosphorus' 2010-06-02T10:00:00Z Many of the predictions you made in “The Population Bomb” about overpopulation resulting in mass starvation did not come to pass, which led to a lot of criticism of your work. Q. and A.: The Population Guru 2010-05-13T15:06:00Z Turns out it wasn't the answer to overpopulation, war and poverty, as some of its early advocates had hoped. America's favorite birth control method turns 50 2010-05-07T14:08:00Z Across the country, activists donned gas masks or spread out in grassy parks to hear speeches about overpopulation, smog and dirty rivers. Earth Day: Rebellious roots, but mainstream now 2010-04-22T16:15:00Z But the overpopulation having taken place, whatever the cause, the only remedy was depletion. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z It's the revival of the assertion that economic development is and should be finite—limited today by scarce resources, overpopulation, and rising sea levels. The Return of No-Growth Economics 2010-03-19T18:50:00Z The result, the study said, has been an overpopulation of Senate districts in New York City and an underpopulation of districts upstate. 2010-01-29T07:12:00Z Both are due to a vicious cycle of overpopulation, poverty, and natural disasters. 2010-01-25T20:50:00Z We will lose another 72 square miles to encroaching deserts, as a result of human mismanagement and overpopulation. 2010-01-17T23:02:00Z Chloe, Vancouver, Canada Only 3 of 59 commentators so far have touched on the real problem - that of overpopulation. 2010-01-05T10:51:00Z It is not so much the overpopulation of Austria-Hungary that incites emigration as it is the poverty, ignorance, inequality, and helplessness that produce a seeming overpopulation. Races and Immigrants in America This resulted in overpopulation of the agricultural districts, emigration and a high death rate. Memorandum to the Government of the United States on the Recognition of the Ukrainian People's Republic It was partly to keep Earth from starvation when overpopulation became an impossible problem. Cancer World Biodiversity, the preservation of forests, and the organic integrity of the oceans, and overpopulation are all far more important and immediate issues than CO2. 2010-01-17T23:02:00Z For some reason, overpopulation or whatever, they have to find room on another planet. What Rough Beast? The potato, above all other crops, enables the cultivator to live from hand to mouth, and coupled with a landlord system which takes away all above mere subsistence, this “de-moralizing esculent” aided the apparent overpopulation. Races and Immigrants in America It has been the custom to refer these events to an excessive overpopulation periodically occurring in Central Asia, or to the ambition of warlike chieftains. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition "They talked about how the government had been pouring billions and billions of dollars into space, while overpopulation produced crying needs in America's back yard," Chung said. Industrial Revolution And yet we are told to look out for overpopulation! Woman under socialism Personality, thus becoming a keen selective principle, is based not necessarily on overpopulation and competition, but on that self-destruction which comes from vice, disease, and drunkenness. The Arena Volume 18, No. 92, July, 1897 Despite impressive gains in economic investment and output, India faces pressing problems such as significant overpopulation, environmental degradation, extensive poverty, and ethnic and religious strife. The 2008 CIA World Factbook These latter have, in fact, been up to very recent times the effective means through which the problem of overpopulation has been solved. Introduction to the Science of Sociology Where all is uncertain and there is not much to lose, reckless overpopulation is certain to be set at. The Evolution of Modern Capitalism A Study of Machine Production The sad economic condition of most of the German nations caused the decimated population to appear as overpopulation, and contributed greatly towards rendering a livelihood harder to earn, and towards prohibitions of marriage. Woman under socialism But, back of that, probably the usual history of an overpopulation, and a depleted soil. Shepherd of the Planets Despite impressive gains in economic investment and output, India faces pressing problems such as significant overpopulation, environmental degradation, extensive poverty, and ethnic and religious strife. The 2008 CIA World Factbook Fundamental concerns in India include the ongoing dispute with Pakistan over Kashmir, massive overpopulation, environmental degradation, extensive poverty, and ethnic strife, all this despite impressive gains in economic investment and output. The 2001 CIA World Factbook Despite impressive gains in economic investment and output, India faces pressing problems such as the ongoing dispute with Pakistan over Kashmir, massive overpopulation, environmental degradation, extensive poverty, and ethnic and religious strife. The 2005 CIA World Factbook We shall show what this fear of so-called overpopulation means; we shall trace the feared phenomenon back to its legitimate source. Woman under socialism Fundamental concerns in India include the ongoing dispute with Pakistan over Kashmir, massive overpopulation, environmental degradation, extensive poverty, and ethnic and religious strife, all this despite impressive gains in economic investment and output. The 2004 CIA World Factbook Fundamental concerns in India include the ongoing dispute with Pakistan over Kashmir, massive overpopulation, environmental degradation, extensive poverty, and ethnic and religious strife, all this despite impressive gains in economic investment and output. The 2003 CIA World Factbook And if the government said the Leff Shots would solve the overpopulation problem—without cutting down the number of consumers—well, was that really so bad? This Crowded Earth Despite impressive gains in economic investment and output, India faces pressing problems such as the ongoing dispute with Pakistan over Kashmir, massive overpopulation, environmental degradation, extensive poverty, and ethnic and religious strife. The 2005 CIA World Factbook Among those who suffer of the overpopulation fear, and who demand the restriction of freedom to marry, especially for workingmen, belong particularly Prof. Ad. Woman under socialism Fundamental concerns in India include the ongoing dispute with Pakistan over Kashmir, massive overpopulation, environmental degradation, extensive poverty, and ethnic and religious strife, all this despite impressive gains in economic investment and output. The 2004 CIA World Factbook If Chaldean civilization goes back five or six thousand years before Christ, then the Chaldeans had had ample time, even before Hammurabi, to experience the evils of overpopulation and of sex vice. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals With the overpopulation at home, Earth was looking more and more to Mars and Venus for a place to move ... not tiny colonies, but places for millions of people. Gold in the Sky The latter rounded out and gave variety to the dinosaur society, and there is no doubt that they served the savage but useful purpose, rendered familiar by the doctrine of Malthus, of checking overpopulation. Dinosaurs With Special Reference to the American Museum Collections Military service is enforced in Italy; taxes rise, overpopulation crowds, poverty pinches. Aliens or Americans? If there was no positive discovery by the electronics section of the huge screening operations, then it would have to be assumed that Commander Walters was right in his theory of overpopulation. Treachery in Outer Space Experience of the perils and pains of sexual excess and overpopulation force the development of folkways of restraint, which are customary and conventional regulations of primary natural impulses. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals The fierce struggle for existence waged by the denizens of the jungle recalled to him the views of Malthus regarding overpopulation and its results. The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope Above uses plain human survival to judge on the economic record, it focusses on war, humantarian disasters, overpopulation, diseases, environmental deterioration. Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy Such of the natives as I conversed with about the institution of so extraordinary a society as the Arreoy asserted that it was necessary to prevent an overpopulation. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship These legitimate monarchs, through their Ministers, used barefacedly to inspire journalists to write the doctrine of waste of blood as being a natural process of dealing with the problem of overpopulation. The Tragedy of St. Helena Abortion and infanticide are, as already stated, the earliest efforts of men to ward off the burden of children and the evils of overpopulation by specific devices of an immediate and brutal character. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals Here was a crop so easy of culture and of such nourishing qualities that it led to overpopulation and all its attendant ills. Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making "Times are hard, factions are bitter, our cabinet is in danger, with economic and political chaos from overpopulation in sight," he continued. The Last Shot A peculiarly sharp and specially applied sense of the earth's overpopulation. The Devil's Dictionary Therefore, a high birth-rate does not of necessity imply that population will be increased or that overpopulation will occur. Birth Control A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians Abortion and infanticide are primary and violent acts of self-defense by the parents against famine, disease, and other calamities of overpopulation, which increase with the number which each man or woman has to provide for. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals They have not come for political or religious reasons but purely as seekers for wages, driven from the peasant villages by overpopulation and the hazards of a precarious agriculture. Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making That the Great War, from the horror of which we are just beginning to emerge, had its source in overpopulation is too evident to be denied by any serious student of current history. Woman and the New Race And the virtuous widow, née Leidschütz, had two more husbands and eight children, wrote pamphlets on overpopulation and immorality. Married It is a fallacy to say that overpopulation is the cause of poverty and disease, and that for the simple reason that overpopulation has not yet occurred. Birth Control A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians In like manner, they were led to try to avert overpopulation by folkways. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals The curse of India is her overpopulation and the inability of her people to extract from the earth sufficient means for existence. The Native Born or, the Rajah's People Robert Thomas Malthus, formulator of the doctrine which bears his name, pointed out, in the closing years of the eighteenth century, the relation of overpopulation to war. Woman and the New Race It looked to me like they had no problem of overpopulation. The Forest Monster of Oz Indeed, the end of the world, a philosophic and scientific certitude, is a more imminent event than its overpopulation. Birth Control A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians This would certainly please most of the people in our mortal lands, but it would hardly be practical here due to the ever-increasing overpopulation problem. Abducted to Oz Even with artificial selection, however, some overpopulation would be necessary for the working of any scheme of selection. Sociology and Modern Social Problems The "need of expansion" is only another name for overpopulation. Woman and the New Race Fundamental concerns in India include the ongoing dispute with Pakistan over Kashmir, massive overpopulation, environmental degradation, extensive poverty, and ethnic and religious strife, all this despite impressive gains in economic investment and output. The 2002 CIA World Factbook If we show that de facto there is no overpopulation it obviously cannot be a cause of anything, nor be itself caused by the joint operation of the first two causes. Birth Control A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians The unready conception of things, the political concentration upon parish affairs, the cumbrous social machinery, oppressed them with its dull anachronism in a marching world; the problems of sluggish overpopulation clouded their eager outlook. The Imperialist Albertsville was a nice town, too young for slums, too new for overpopulation. The Lani People Such formulas, more sophisticated than the progressions Malthus used, are already tested by various organizations concerned with strategies for avoiding human self-destruction by overpopulation. The Civilization of Illiteracy For our present purpose it will suffice if we are able to prove that overpopulation has not occurred in the past and is unlikely to occur in the future. Birth Control A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians In the first place, the meaning of the word "overpopulation" should be clearly understood. Birth Control A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians It follows that the term "overpopulation" should be applied only to an economic situation in which the population presses on the soil. Birth Control A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians |
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