Paul Ehrlich, who has died aged 93, was an entomologist specialising in butterflies, though he became better known as a ...

Biologist and author Paul Ehrlich, the most influential Chicken Little of the past century, died at the age of 93 this week. His 1968 book, “The Population Bomb,” launched decades of institutional ...

The "Population Bomb" author prophesized that England would cease to exist by the year 2000, and that Americans born after ...

The growing elderly population is set to exert increasing pressure on healthcare and social security, thereby putting a strain on the state’s finances ...

The 1968 bestseller forecast famine and resource collapse, but global prosperity rose even as the population surpassed 8 billion.

By studying population trends and forecasting models, researchers have come to believe that nearly 15,000 U.S. cities will ...

Yet even though overpopulation is an issue as dated as Dacron pants or disco, Ehrlich helped give an imprimatur of scholarly authority to a new kind of politics—a politics of scarcity—that has proved ...

His best-selling 1968 book, which forecast global famines, made him a leader of the environmental movement. But he faced criticism when his predictions proved premature.

“The previous estimates were too optimistic, resulting in a relatively large discrepancy with the actual figures,” NDC ...

This issue isn't unique to the Adirondacks, nor New York state. It's an issue affecting the entire country, as our population ...

One wonders what Paul Ehrlich thought about his death. He died at the ripe old age of 93 — an achievement he probably considered well-nigh impossible, given that he predicted that, by 1980, the ...

Paul Ehrlich, the leading false prophet of inevitable environmental doom and author of the infamous 'The Population Bomb,' has died at age 93.