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Tue. 09/13 - Too Many or Too Few Humans?

We’re approaching overpopulation. Or we’re in danger of population decline. It depends who you ask. As we prepare to pass eight billion humans on Earth, a look at the history of population anxiety and thoughts about where we go from here. Plus, a visually-appealing compostable alternative to Keurig Cups and Nespresso pods. And a vital Muppet-related update.

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How many people can Earth handle? (BBC)

Before the Flood – the Enuma Elish and the Atrahasis…

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