I thought if the climate was heating that CO2 was the only forcing, and it would be late … - Paul R. Ehrlich

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When designers replaced the command line interface with the graphical user interface, billions of people who are not programmers could make use of computer technology.

Paul R. Ehrlich

I thought if the climate was heating that CO2 was the only forcing, and it would be late in the century before we had trouble. Now that we know about the other half of the forcing, it's obvious that the trouble is coming much sooner.

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Too many cars, too many factories, too much detergent, too much pesticides, multiplying contrails, inadequate sewage treatment plants, too little water, too much carbon dioxide - all can be traced easily to too many people.

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By 1985 enough millions will have died to reduce the earth's population to some acceptable level, like 1. 5 billion people.

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Solving the population problem is not going to solve the problems of racism, of sexism, of religious intolerance, of war, of gross economic inequality. But if you don't solve the population problem, you're not going to solve any of those problems. Whatever problem you're interested in, you're not going to solve it unless you also solve the population problem. Whatever your cause, it's a lost cause without population control.

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To err is human, but to really foul things up you need a computer.

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In ten years [i. e. , 1980] all important animal life in the sea will be extinct. Large areas of coastline will have to be evacuated because of the stench of dead fish.

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