What a Way to Go: Life at the End of Empire is a 2007 documentary film written, directed and narrated by Timothy S. Bennett, that examines the unsustainability of modern industrial civilization.
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Human overpopulation or human population overshoot is the condition in which human populations may become too large to be sustained by their environment or resources in the long term. Human overpopula
What a Way to Go: Life at the End of Empire
…awareness of impending societal collapse driven by interconnected ecological crises, including peak oil, climate change and the effects of global warming, population overshoot and species extinction. The documentary features data and interviews with experts such as author Daniel Quinn, environmental activist Derrick Jensen…
Table of population growth in England 1780–1810 in An Essay on the Principle of Population (1826) by Thomas Malthus, which would go on to be an influential text on Malthusianism
American biologist Paul R. Ehrlich generated renewed interest in the topic of overpopulation with The Population Bomb (1968).
Waste generation, measured in kilograms per person per day
A family planning placard in Ethiopia. It depicts negative effects of having more children than people can care for.