4/02/2006

The Coming Holocaust?

It's probably not a big deal... But there are some people in this country, Scientists actually, who are planning to kill off 90% of the earth's population just to save their planet. You're not going to believe this!
Pianka then began laying out his concerns about how human overpopulation is ruining the Earth He presented a doomsday scenario in which he claimed that the sharp increase in human population since the beginning of the industrial age is devastating the planet. He warned that quick steps must be taken to restore the planet before it's too late.

Professor Pianka said the Earth as we know it will not survive without drastic measures. Then, and without presenting any data to justify this number, he asserted that the only feasible solution to saving the Earth is to reduce the population to 10 percent of the present number..
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War and famine would not do, he explained. Instead, disease offered the most efficient and fastest way to kill the billions that must soon die if the population crisis is to be solved.
The story's at The Citizen Scientist
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