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Franzen on love, sex, population, birds, and making the world less toxicIf you’ve read the bestseller Freedom, you won’t be surprised to hear that novelist…
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How to feed 7 billion of us without ruining the planet
It turns out converted rainforest land is neither particularly productive as farmland nor climate smart, since…
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Critical List: 7 billionth baby born; OWS to use green generators
The world's 7 billionth baby has been born in the Philippines. (How do U.N. arbiters know she's the…
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Climate change is our biggest challenge, says McKibben — but we need to keep working on population
Photo: TakverIn the late ’90s, environmental activist and author Bill McKibben wrote a book…
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This is the weekend we hit 7 billion
Well, the 7 billionth baby is expected to arrive around Halloween. Spooky! Here's what you should…
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Live chat on population 7 billion — ask your questions and have your say-so
Sandeep Bathala and Carmen BarrosoJoin a Grist live chat on population issues on Monday, Oct.
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Three’s a crowd: Is it unethical to have more than two kids?
Two kids: good. Dog and cat: fine. But Range…
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Is the environmental crisis caused by the 7 billion or the 1%?
The United Nations says that the world’s population will reach 7 billion people this month. The approach…
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Stop the ‘man swarm,’ save the wild world
Let’s leave some room for everybody else. Photo: Robin PittmanMore of…
