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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1973
Page
5
Essay exploring the Malthus argument on limits and population. It argues humanity expanded the world ship through geography and science, energy sources shift, fossil fuels running out, and fusion power as a possible long term solution with unresolved safety and practicality concerns.
Dr Garrett Hardin, UC Santa Barbara human ecology professor, delivers a Gazette lecture on Was Malthus Right The Ethical and Scientific Problems Posed by Over population. His 1968 Tragedy of the Commons essay gained national attention and has been widely reprinted.
The author questions long term nuclear safety and the feasibility of space exile as a population solution. He argues emigration is impractical due to cost, time, and reproduction control, urging positive management of Earth’s population and listing factors to weigh as Better or Worse.
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