Population


How many people have ever lived?

Michael Cook | 25 November 2009
There is an urban legend from the 1970s that 75% of the world’s total population from the Year 0 to now is alive today.

Europeans too selfish to have children, says Chief Rabbi

Michael Cook | 11 November 2009
secular Europe cares more about shopping than spirituality.

40 years later, was “The Population Bomb” a damp squib?

Michael Cook | 05 August 2009
The Electronic Journal of Sustainable Development assesses Paul Ehrlich's contribution.

India debates methods of population control

Michael Cook | 03 August 2009

Bizarre suggestion from health minister

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