Reality check on The Limits to Growth and future fears
A 1997 reflection on The Limits to Growth from 1972 by MIT researchers under the Club of Rome influence. It recalls oil shocks, population and resource pressures, and mixed forecasts as the millennium nears. It cites the UN Critical Trends report and warns complacency remains possible despite warnings from Homer Dixon and others.
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Smithsonian Institution
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Ankind
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Club of
Rome
U.N
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The Limits to Growth revisited in 25 years on
A retrospective on the MIT Club of Rome study The Limits to Growth. It notes population, food, and resource trends since 1972, highlighting slower growth, higher life expectancy, and continued gains in global food production, while warning of uneven distribution and persistent malnutrition.
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Borlaug
Third World
Nikos Alexandratos
U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization
Rome
FAO
Man accused of abandoning toddler on freeway
Los Angeles police charge 18 year old Rich Reginald Blackwell with stealing his cousin’s car while the 2 year old boy was inside and leaving the child on a highway verge in near freezing conditions after the suspect allegedly sought a parking spot and fled when confronted.
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Los Angeles
Rich Reginald Blackwell
Potas Y Oestrus
Port
Four Die in Logan Highway Crash Toll Rises
Four people were killed and three others seriously injured when a car crossed the highway and struck an oncoming vehicle near Logan Utah. Police report the crash occurred in the afternoon. responders found multiple critically injured victims. Investigation and cause pending.
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