Nothing Before Us | George Scialabba
Assurances of progress alternate with threats of catastrophe; promises of endless improvement are answered by warnings of terminal decline.
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Assurances of progress alternate with threats of catastrophe; promises of endless improvement are answered by warnings of terminal decline.
'Chemo' means medicine or 'drug', 'therapy' means 'treatment'. Chemotherapy refers to the use of cytotoxic drugs in the treatment of cancer.
A bigger world is better for everyone
We find that standard population growth projections imply larger reductions in [per capita] income than even the most extreme widely-adopted climate change…
“I had always known I didn’t want to have children, but why?” says Ruby Warrington. In her 40s, happily married and child-free, Warrington is a journalist and the author of a new book, Women Without Kids, which mixes her personal experience with an anthropological look at why the global birth rate has dropped off around the world.