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The Earth's population is declining. It may peak in 2064, it may peak in 2100, but either way, in the future the population is going to decline. This has many people spooked, but has others thinking it could help. We explain why this is happening, what it means for the future, and how you can prepare for the potential POPULATION COLLAPSE?
Sidenote Podcast Episode: youtu.be/qYKcAysyPQA
Written by: Gregory Brown
Edited by: Luka Šarlija
Animations by: Gregory Brown
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References:
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35717994
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32673118
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33406378
theatlantic.com/family/archive/2022/02/global-population-forecast-disagreement/621243
nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/the-world-now-has-8-billion-people
scientificamerican.com/article/population-decline-will-change-the-world-for-the-better/#:~:text=Lower%20fertility%20rates%20also%20typically,and%20helps%20reduce%20carbon%20emissions.
The Earth's population is declining. It may peak in 2064, it may peak in 2100, but either way, in the future the population is going to decline. This has many people spooked, but has others thinking it could help. We explain why this is happening, what it means for the future, and how you can prepare for the potential POPULATION COLLAPSE?
Sidenote Podcast Episode: youtu.be/qYKcAysyPQA
Written by: Gregory Brown
Edited by: Luka Šarlija
Animations by: Gregory Brown
FOLLOW US!
Instagram: instagram.com/asapscience
Facebook: facebook.com/asapscience
Twitter: twitter.com/asapscience
TikTok: @AsapSCIENCE
References:
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35717994
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32673118
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33406378
theatlantic.com/family/archive/2022/02/global-population-forecast-disagreement/621243
nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/the-world-now-has-8-billion-people
scientificamerican.com/article/population-decline-will-change-the-world-for-the-better/#:~:text=Lower%20fertility%20rates%20also%20typically,and%20helps%20reduce%20carbon%20emissions.
