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Let’s start with the unedifying facts. Real UK GDP per capita – that’s national output per head with inflation taken out – grew at 2.3pc per year from 1950 to 2008.
The world population grew by 75 million people over the past year and on New Year's Day it will stand at more than 8 billion people, according to figures released by the...
Carrying his young son onstage to illustrate his point, Elon Musk on Saturday urged the people of industrialized nations to have more children. Immigration alone can't counteract...
To communicate risks, we often turn to stories. Nuclear weapons conjure stories of mutually assured destruction, briefcases with red buttons, and nuclear winter. Climate change conjures stories of extreme weather, cities overtaken by rising sea levels, and crop failures. Pandemics require little imagination after COVID, but were previously the subject
A recent study uncovers a profound historical connection between shifting climates and their impact on human populations during the Neolithic and Bronze Age epochs.