Will life extension cause overpopulation? (Overpopulation episode 1)
Channel: Lifespan News
Date: 2021-04-26

Longevity science might soon make us all live a lot longer, but will this come at the price of overpopulation? In this episode, we begin a long journey to find out. Can we have our cake and eat it too?

Don't forget this is only the first episode in a series of five! Next one will be on May 10, at 12 EST.

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We used a bunch of different sources for this episode, so we thought best to go through them more thoroughly in a separate post. You can find them all here:
https://www.lifespan.io/news/lifextenshow-overpopulation-101/

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"Estimated and projected global population by broad age group, 1950-2100,
according to the medium-variant projection", UN's World Population Prospect 2019
"World population growth, 1700-2100", by Our World in Data, CC-BY
"The size of the world population over the last 12000 years", by Our World in Data, CC-BY-SA
"Paul Ehrlich", by Ilka Hartmann
"Thomas Robert Malthus" by John Linnell. Wellcome Images.
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UN Population pyramid World Population Prospects 2019, UN Population Division

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#Sustainability #Longevity #Overpopulation #Demography #Aging #LifeExtension #Rejuvenation