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You can calculate a number from the resource (over)usage. Some will, of course, claim that we consume too much – but at that point, it's a matter of opinion. I
by exprA 9y ago
You can calculate a number from the resource (over)usage.
Some will, of course, claim that we consume too much – but at that point, it's a matter of opinion. I call it overpopulation for the current level of technology.
- melling 9y agoThat's right. Overpopulation is a function of technology, etc. More people are coming out of poverty, and according to Bill Gates there will be almost no poor countries by 2035: http://www.cnbc.com/2014/01/21/bill-gates-they-will-be-no-poor-countries-by-2035.html http://www.cnbc.com/2014/01/21/bill-gates-they-will-be-no-po... If we can't figure out how to generate electricity by means other than coal, for example, we will have a problem. However, technology is increasing rapidly and increasing the quality of life for the majority of people is happening on a large scale. http://www.businessinsider.com/chinas-middle-class-is-exploding-2016-8 http://www.businessinsider.com/chinas-middle-class-is-explod... http://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2012/11/13/middle-class-in-Brazil-Latin-America-report http://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2012/11/13/middle-c...