Human overconsumption is a greater problem than human population growth, and meat eating is a big part of that problem. — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
“human population growth mushroomed as quality of life plummeted. The shift to agriculture, wrote author Jared Diamond, is a “catastrophe from which… — Christopher Ryan Copy Share Image
“Population growth is not a reason against giving aid but a reason for reconsidering the kind of aid to give.” — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
In the years to come, the combination of climate change and population growth could have a devastating effect on the planet and,… — Nathaniel Philbrick Copy Share Image
“Capitalism driven by hedonism, consumerism and globalisation is generally not restrained by the principles of social justice and legislation based upon them.… — Yaakov Malkin Copy Share Image
“Adolescence is a period of life when the brain is malleable, and it represents a good opportunity for learning and social development.… — John Brockman Copy Share Image
We need to recognise that slowing population growth is one of the most cost-effective and reliable ways of easing pressure on our… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
Population growth and the proliferation of mega-cities around the world redefines the entire global security agenda. — Helmut Schmidt Copy Share Image
For far too long, our local, state, and federal leaders have neglected to modernize New York City's aging infrastructure to keep pace… — Nicole Malliotakis Copy Share Image
Excessive (population) growth may reduce output per worker, repress levels of living for the masses and engender strife — Confucius Copy Share Image
The one-child policy was based on some faulty science and had, as an ambition, reining in Chinese population growth, so as to… — Howard W. French Copy Share Image
“The obvious pollution occurring in many places - worst of all, in the planned societies- has encouraged the growth of the environmental… — Jacqueline Kasun Copy Share Image
“Conquest occurred through violence, and over-expolitation and oppression necessitate continued violence, so the army is present. There would be no contradiction in… — Albert Memmi Copy Share Image
“Some of those solutions include halting population growth, limiting or eliminating nuclear weapons, developing peaceful means for solving international disputes, reducing our… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
“No civilization can possibly survive to an interstellar spacefaring phase unless it limits its numbers. Any society with a marked population explosion… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
In the West, that's what's happening. The birth rate has been dropping steadily and still is. But there is still a vast… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
We must alert and organise the world's people to pressure world leaders to take specific steps to solve the two root causes… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
One of the biggest challenges for the MENA region is unemployment coupled with high population growth rates. The World Bank is committed… — Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair Copy Share Image
Would food be considered an instrument of national power? ... Is the U.S. prepared to accept food rationing to help people who… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
“The world has a very serious problem, my friend' Shiva went on. 'Poor children still die by their millions. Westerners and the… — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
“About 4,400 years ago 8 people stepped off Noah’s ark. According to the United Nations Population Growth Statistics, the world’s population grows… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
A refugee in the traditional vision is someone who flees from country to another because of persecution or conflict. But what we're… — Antonio Guterres Copy Share Image
We take it for granted that because our shelves and supermarkets are heaving with food that there are no problems with food… — Mark Walport Copy Share Image
We're the ones causing global warming. In fact, what we ought to be saying is population growth is a major cause of… — Mechai Viravaidya Copy Share Image
“It is your mind that matters economically, as much or more than your mouth or hands. In the long run, the most… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
