Last year the magazine SKEPTIC ran two articles, one article told of how we were running out of time as a planet and ticked off several areas (population,...
It's too late. Deep down, you know it, I know it, everybody knows it. Dose this mean I don't care about it? No. Dosen't it mean I won't try to change it?...
... Concider that this planet was once populated by life as we can only imagine and is only evidenced by impressions in rock. The planet was completely purged...
How Many People Should the Earth Support? Ross McCluney*, for the Audubon Society's Population Internet List Server 9/9/99. Also published on the AESP web page...
July 19, 2003 Globe and Mail / Canada Yes, We'll Have No Bananas - Thanks to Selective Breeding, our Favourite Fruit can Neither Reproduce nor Defend Itself...
That's absolutely right. This kind of thing results from the attiutude that food plants (and ALL Nature ) is merely here to serve the purposes of human...
The potato, discovered in South America, cultivated in Great Britton, and returned to North America with a deadly desiese following every step, almost wiping...
I agree with your concerns. The loss of arable land is a big problem that is not tackled at all well in our current economic model. We know for a fact that the...
... <nicholas.evans@s...> wrote: This morning the damnedest thing happend: It had started last weekend when I was extreemly bored and no one was posting on any...
Interesting to hear about Algeria, Several issues here, May wander about without concentraiung on ione issue. Algeria has oil. gas which are good for their...
... Thanx for the heads up and I do not think youn were that off topic. Population influences every part of our lives and there are many issues that influence...
... September 9, 2003 Western Farmers Fear Third-World Challenge to Subsidies By ELIZABETH BECKER IX-EN-PROVENCE, France, Sept. 8 — Christian Vachier, the...
Ken, Saw your post, looks similar to something I saw on Yahoo yesterday. Agricultural subsidies could be argued for as an internal matter for a particular...
I read Peter Evans reply about poor nations placing tariffs on imported good from richer nations ie. the US. The problem with this solution is that almost all...
Does anyone here have good hard numbers on the effects of immigration on population. Obviously the numbers would rise in afluent countries, but the need for...
Ken, good question No I dont have any figures for you. In Australia the number of children per family is about 1.7. Now from what I can gather the number for a...
Hi Mike, Respectfully is not needed, I do not have a thin skin, more interested in well thought out ideas and arguements than hassling the messenger (as can...
... techniques etc. people in developed countries are tending to live longer per average than even 10 yrs. ago. This means that it may no longer require 2.1...
Yes this is true. An example of this is China. With a one child policy they have a birth rate of 1.5 or something like that (between 1 and 2). Despite this the...
I think this group needs a repository for facts and sources of information. Then we need to come up with a basic statement of belief that all agree to. Then...
... information. Then we need to come up with a basic statement of belief that all agree to. Then a plan of action so that we can accomplish, or try to...
Hello all. I think there are probably only abut 5 people that actualy use this group, this in itself is fine, but lets not delude ourselves that there is a...
Hello all. Have had a look at the links for the first time. zpg, zero population growth seemed concerened about mainly about the USA, also it's publications...
... spread ... their ... 'sok, but there are other options ... or one on one, kind of a guest speaker thing, Imagine "That is a really great idea you posted....
Some plants are in already, yes they are natives. Hope in time the dividing strip turns into a minature nature reserve (well almost). Mirror site is fine in...
... reserve ... Good,good. Take ownership of one small pach of this planet, green it, make it and example and get others involved, expand. I vollunteer in ...
Hi Ken, Can you steer me as to where the overpopualtion direstory in Yahoo is located, think i got into this group be another route, using keywords. For Sierra...
... October 22, 2003 China's Boom Adds to Global Warming Problem By KEITH BRADSHER HANJIANG, China — China's rapid economic growth is producing a surge in...
