Solving many of the world’s biggest environmental challenges may have just gotten more difficult. In June the Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations ...

They’re all part of the same human story. After reading about the major worldwide implications of China’s shrinking population, I called a top US demographer to learn about what’s happening with the ...

More than a third of 50 recently surveyed Nobel laureates cited “population rise / environmental degradation” as the biggest threat to humankind. Second on the list was “nuclear war”, cited by 23 ...

The declining birth rate has been a major topic of discussion, with governments all over the world trying to find ways to reverse it. There is a constantly evolving discussion about the causes of the ...