Essay by Eric Worrall

h/t tony_g – “The next few decades will be the end of the kind of civilization we’re used to.”

The full interview is available here.

Serial doomsday prophet Paul Ehrlich admits he got it wrong on mass starvation, the green revolution (agricultural) boosted yields and fed the world. But this hasn’t discouraged Ehrlich from making more predictions of mass doom – he claims his 1968 climate catastrophe predictions are still on track.

What can I say – I think it is nice for old people to have a hobby, keeps them active.