Earth4All’s recent People and Planet report is the latest attempt at modelling sustainable population projections through the 21st century. It caused a number of exaggerated newspaper headlines, but are its projections of a significant fall in population by 2100 plausible?
The release of a new report caused a bit of a stir at the end of March. The Guardian’s headline ran ‘World “population bomb” may never go off as feared, finds study’, and many people took to Twitter to ask questions along t...
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