Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Earth Day predictions of 1970. The reason you shouldn’t believe Earth Day predictions.

Some Earth Day predictions:
“By…[1975] some experts feel that food shortages will have escalated the present level of world hunger and starvation into famines of unbelievable proportions. Other experts, more optimistic, think the ultimate food-population collision will not occur until the decade of the 1980s.”
• Paul Ehrlich, Stanford University biologist