Here are your ‘Show Notes’ for today’s class:
START WITH THE FAILED IDEA OF OVER-POPULATION
English economist and demographer
British philosopher
Why Malthus makes for bad science policy
World Population To Pass 7 Billion – So What?
Why Malthus makes for bad science policy
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NEXT, TRANSPOSE OVER-POPULATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND SHAKE WELL
34 – World Population from Eugenics to Climate Change
Earth Needs Fewer People to Beat the Climate Crisis, Scientists Say
More than 11,000 experts sign an emergency declaration warning that energy, food and reproduction must change immediately.
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THEY EVEN FEED IT TO YOU IN YOUR FAVORITE BOOKS AND MOVIES
What Dune Reveals about Reproductive Control and Eugenics
A new adaption offers an opportunity to revisit the overlooked biology in Herbert’s classic tale
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THEN, ONCE ‘THE SCIENCE IS SETTLED,’ THEY SHOVE!
Top climate change scientist explains how to ‘get the work done’
Cut world population and redistribute resources, expert urges
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BUT MANY PEOPLE SEE THIS FOR WHAT IT IS
Eugenics is now Climate Change but Still Racist
What The Science Can’t Say About Climate Change
How “Science Says” took over climate debates —and why it has led us astray
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THE ROAD TO CONCORD 