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πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ National Post
National & Local

Raymond J. de Souza: Paul Ehrlich’s wicked ideas about overpopulation caused massive suffering

The article critiques Paul Ehrlich's ideas on overpopulation, arguing they led to significant societal harm despite his lack of malicious intent.

Mar 22 β€’ 10:00 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡° Postoj
National & Local

Bomb Error / Few ideologies have killed more people than the theses of Paul Ehrlich

Famed biologist Paul Ehrlich, known for his alarmist views on overpopulation, passed away at the age of 93, with his predictions largely regarded as misguided.

Mar 18 β€’ 10:02 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

The man who lost the most famous bet in history

Stanford biologist Paul Ehrlich, known for his dire predictions about overpopulation and global catastrophe, became a notable figure but ultimately found his forecasts to be incorrect.

Mar 18 β€’ 07:54 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ Novinky.cz
National & Local

The Swiss will vote on capping the population at 10 million

The article reports that Swiss citizens are set to vote on a proposal to cap the population at 10 million amid concerns about overpopulation.

Mar 16 β€’ 16:16 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Global News
National & Local

Saskatchewan to allow killings of rampant elk as last resort, if they get permits

Saskatchewan's government will issue depredation permits for farmers to kill elk causing significant damage due to overpopulation.

Mar 10 β€’ 20:04 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡° DennΓ­k N
National & Local

A cat is consumer goods in Slovakia, says Matej ZΓ‘vackΓ½. Castration can stop their suffering

A Slovak animal welfare initiative highlights the importance of cat sterilization to combat the suffering of abandoned and injured street cats.

Mar 9 β€’ 14:59 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ DenΓ­k N
National & Local

"I don't know how we would do it." Eight municipalities describe their stance on the mandatory castration of stray cats

Municipalities in Czechia express concerns and considerations regarding a proposal for mandatory castration of stray cats to tackle their overpopulation and health issues.

Feb 28 β€’ 11:31 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Free care and sterilization for dogs and cats continues until Friday

A local initiative in Glew, Argentina, offers free sterilization and veterinary care for pets until February 27, as a measure to control animal overpopulation and improve public health.

Feb 24 β€’ 16:17 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

The Truth About Population Decline

The article discusses how concerns about population decline contrast sharply with earlier predictions of overpopulation and famine, highlighting changes in global fertility rates and population projections.

Feb 18 β€’ 20:13 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Switzerland will vote in a referendum on limiting the population to 10 million

Switzerland is preparing for a referendum that will decide whether to limit the total population to 10 million people.

Feb 12 β€’ 13:39 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Anambra Smart Schools Facing Overpopulation Challenge β€” Commissioner

The Anambra Government is addressing overpopulation in its Smart Schools initiative due to high student enrollment.

Feb 9 β€’ 17:04 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
World

The Β£530m Town Designed to Look 'Exactly' Like Britain Built Over 5,000 Miles Away

Thames Town, a Β£530 million project near Shanghai, was designed to mimic a British village to address local overpopulation.

Jan 9 β€’ 09:49 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ ABC
World

The predictions of Hitler's best scientist about space travel

Wernher von Braun, a NASA engineer and former confidant of Hitler, outlined in an article his predictions about the necessity of space travel due to Earth's overpopulation.

Jan 5 β€’ 02:45 UTC

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