A recent study commissioned by the Club of Rome projects that the global human population will continue to grow into the middle of the 21st century to reach roughly 8.8 billion.

We’ve all heard that human overpopulation is a crisis. In 2017, Bill Nye warned us about the planet’s “people problem,” and ...

In recent years, many climate advocates have emphasized human population itself—as opposed to related factors such as consumption and technology—as the driving force behind environmental ...

Kamala Harris’ most recent gaff of suggesting the need to “reduce population” inspired the ITT crew to dedicate the entire episode to the legacy of population control. From the Eugenics movement of ...

Besides, demographers at the United Nations forecast that the human population will peak in the mid-2080s at around 10.4 billion people, after which it will level off and decline. Rather than due to a ...

Injustices aren’t ancient history: When asked for an example of population control, many people cite China’s One-Child Policy from the late 1970s. While that policy did cause human rights atrocities ...

The population of early humans dwindled to around 1,280 individuals during a time of dramatic climate change and remained that small for about 117,000 years, the study said.

Goodall has spoken about unchecked human population growth’s effects on the environment for at least two decades. And COVID-19 had already been circulating in China before her 2020 remarks at ...

It’s possible that learning to control fire and a climate that began to shift to be more hospitable to human life may have contributed to the rapid human population increase about 813,000 years ago.

People spread Covid-19 to wild white-tailed deer more than 100 times in late 2021 and early 2022. The infection circulated widely in the deer population in the United States, and in at least three ...

The population of early humans dwindled to around 1,280 individuals during a time of dramatic climate change and remained that small for about 117,000 years, the study said.