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NEWS: 15 September 2011

Another inconvenient truth: the world’s growing population poses a malthusian dilemma

By 2050, the world will host nine billion people—and that’s if population growth slows in much of the developing world. Today, at least one billion people are chronically malnourished or starving. Simply to maintain that sad state of affairs would require the clearing (read: deforestation) of 900 million additional hectares of land, according to Pedro

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NEWS: 15 September 2011

VIC gov to trash melbourne’s water recycling market gardens for quick bucks in thirsty new suburbs

We have here an example both of the damage done in the service of unnecessary population growth and the failure to offset some of that damage by retaining a superb working food production area which also puts water to excellent re-use. Yet we are still subjected to harangues by suprisingly well-publicised so-called ‘green’ activists who

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NEWS: 15 September 2011

Big Australia is a taxing problem but one we must get a grip of

Bernard Salt arguing that we need to grow in order to support future pensioners. see: https://population.org.au/index.php/population/policy/524-panel-discussion-on-population-radio-national-breakfast-program with a quote from Nick Minchin: “We all know that the ageing of the population is not amenable to change by dint of the immigration policy because immigrants by and large come in at an age profile not dissimilar

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