Essay Archive - The Population Solution
The Population Solution
Question... 1. Most people assume that human numbers will stabilize at some
point in the future. Discuss the conditions which can contribute to the solution
"Let us suppose that the average human being weighs 60 kilogram's. If
that's the case then 100,000,000,000,000,000,000 people would weigh as much as
the whole Earth does. That number of people is 30,000,000,000,000 times as many
people as there are living today. It may seem to you that the population can go
up a long, long time before it reaches the point where there are
30,000,000,000,000 times as many people as there are today. Let's thi....
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