UN studies conducted in more than forty developing countries show that the birth rate falls as women gain equality... I believe income-earning… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
“The islanders, they write: carried out for us the experiment of permitting unrestricted population growth, profligate use of resources, destruction of the… — Ronald Wright Copy Share Image
“Once our ancestors began cultivating land for food, they were running on a wheel, but never fast enough. More land provides more… — Christopher Ryan Copy Share Image
City farming is not only possible, it is the very definition of the kind of meaningful, sustainable innovation we will need to… — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
The future of mankind is going to be decided within the next two generations, and there are two absolute requisites: We must… — Jacques Monod Copy Share Image
We've made some heroic efforts, but the Earth as a whole is in worse shape today than 30 years ago, ... There's… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
“Blankets could be used to stop exponential population growth. If we kept the people warm, maybe they wouldn’t try to heat themselves… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
In a time of continued population growth the consequences are devastating, needless to say. The Earth is too crowded already in terms… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
No circumstance would prevent over-population so effectually as a general raising of the customary standard of comfort among the poorer classes. If… — Millicent Fawcett Copy Share Image
Third world nations are producing too many children too fast...it is time to ignore the controversy over family planning and cut out-of-control… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Child labor perpetuates poverty, unemployment, illiteracy, population growth and other social problems. — Kailash Satyarthi Copy Share Image
Today there's a new report out about how population growth is going down in the United States. Immigrant women are having fewer… — Barbara Crossette Copy Share Image
Frankly, I had thought that at the time Roe was decided, there was concern about population growth and particularly growth in populations… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
Tad Homer-Dixon is a rare kind of public intellectual, who combines real expertise with a commitment to communicate to the widest possible… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
A finite world can support only a finite population; therefore, population growth must eventually equal zero. — Garrett Hardin Copy Share Image
If we do not voluntarily bring population growth under control in the next one or two decades, the nature will do it… — Henry W. Kendall Copy Share Image
“Thomas Malthus, was one of the first to analyze the relations between population growth and available resources. At the end of the… — David Christian Copy Share Image
“Our ancestors have much to answer for. Why? What did they do? ....Long ago, they used machines and drugs to keep the… — Sheri S. Tepper Copy Share Image
In the last 200 years the population of our planet has grown exponentially, at a rate of 1.9% per year. If it… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“Recall that Noah was only in the tenth generation, so this may be well beyond the higher end of the population maximum.… — Ken Ham Copy Share Image
Human population growth is a problem in that most humans consume more than they need. The Earth's resources are now strained to… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
Those who fail to see that population growth and climate change are two sides of the same coin are either ignorant or… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
Most of the suicide hijackers came from Saudi Arabia, a place not lacking in wealth. But due to rapid population growth, the… — Keith Henson Copy Share Image
“The world is entering a period of stagnation, the new mediocre. The end of growth and fragile, volatile economic conditions are now… — Satyajit Das Copy Share Image
Long-term economic growth depends mainly on nonmonetary factors such as population growth and workforce participation, the skills and aptitudes of our workforce,… — Jerome Powell Copy Share Image