An excellent piece by our advisor Richard Grossman, on a study showing:
abortion is much safer than giving birth
having an abortion causes no psychological harm
being denied abortion leads to poverty, harm to existing children, & staying w/abusive partners
overpopulation-project.com/the-truth-abou…

The smoke and mirrors use of “net-zero” is just one of the tactics Big Meat uses to “deny, derail, delay, deflect and distract” meaningful discussion.

Others include meatsplaining how plant-based meats are 'unnatural' corporateknights.com/category-food/…

Solutions to our ecological & social predicament will not lie in simply transferring our human supremacist excess onto 'green' technologies. The folks at the Post Carbon Institute have thought through ways to navigate the Great Unraveling Post Carbon Institute populationbalance.org/podcast/asher-…

For #EarthDay , let's bring back the conversation on #population . It starts with reproductive choice, demands reproductive autonomy - and must include reproductive responsibility. Travis Rieder spells it all out Travis Rieder populationbalance.org/podcast/travis…

Amid the deafening chorus of cries for more 'green' technology on #EarthDay , Naomi Oreskes reminds us of the hollow promise of free-market fundamentalism in the absence of real reckoning with limits. Tune in! NaomiOreskes
Erik M Conway [email protected] populationbalance.org/podcast/naomi-…

For #EarthDay , check out our new podcast w Alan Weisman-author of Countdown: Our Last, Best Hope for a Future on Earth?
We discuss consequences of the Green Revolution, & how pronatalism & ecological overshoot factor into #Israel - #Palestine populationbalance.org/podcast/alan-w…

We are so excited for our friends at Wilko van Dijk, who are kicking off an exciting road trip through the heartland of America in Dr. Esgar Guarín and Yiya Cuberos’ mobile vasectomy clinic on #EarthDay !

Learn more about Dr.Guarín's no-scalpel procedure populationbalance.org/podcast/esgar-…

Our latest guest is award-winning author & journalist Alan Weisman!

We take a deep dive on unintended consequences of the Green Revolution & how growth bias drives conflict-including in Israel-Palestine where pronatalism & ecological overshoot play a role populationbalance.org/podcast/alan-w…

We all have gifts that will help us survive the polycrisis, and allow us to help other beings survive & even thrive. Our friends Asher Miller and Rob Dietz of the Post Carbon Institute Post Carbon Institute show us how we pull together in the great unraveling populationbalance.org/podcast/asher-…

Growth bias is so ingrained in our culture that even environmentalists buy in, selling us green tech business as usual amid collapse. Systems thinker Richard Heinberg Richard Heinberg of the Post Carbon Institute Post Carbon Institute helps us move past the delusion populationbalance.org/podcast/richar…

A new paper, 'Earth at risk: An urgent call to end the age of destruction and forge a just and sustainable future,' places population growth, neocolonialism, & extractive capitalism at the center of the metacrisis, and calls for a shift toward #degrowth academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/arti…

Our human supremacist culture drags us away from the joy and solace we can find in nature, so we turn to consumerism to fill the void.

Our podcast brings us back - like with this episode with Dr. Washington's lifelong collaborator & friend, Helen Kopnina populationbalance.org/podcast/helen-…

Our ED Nandita Bajaj was interviewed on Radio 2050, an inspiring show about creating a more sustainable future. Check out the conversation, which covers our 3 pillars: addressing pronatalism, human supremacy, & social injustice radioparadise.com/episode/nandit…

Including carbon capture technologies in climate models is a bit like declaring you will balance your household budget with a lottery win newscientist.com/article/mg2623…

The current ecological & social unraveling, while terrifying, is also an opportunity - to re-weave the fabric of the dominant culture. Tune in with author Jeremy Lent and allow yourself to be inspired by his vision of deep interconnectedness Jeremy Lent populationbalance.org/podcast/jeremy…

From the extraordinary Bill Rees:
'Economic compatibility with biophysical limits will require a 40-50% global reduction from present levels of energy and material consumption, rising to 75-90% in high-income countries.' populationbalance.org/publications/o…

In the words of the brilliant Angela Saini, inequality breeds anxiety and conflict. Learn more about the fascinating and infuriating history of misogyny and gender inequality in 'The Patriarchs: How Men Came to Rule' populationbalance.org/podcast/angela…

Instead of holding demographic growth as given, and a biosphere-wrecking food system as normal, let’s imagine what the world could look like if we renounced both. populationbalance.org/publications/c…

Our latest guest is award-winning author & journalist Alan Weisman!

We take a deep dive on unintended consequences of the Green Revolution & how growth bias drives conflict-including in Israel-Palestine where pronatalism & ecological overshoot play a role populationbalance.org/podcast/alan-w…

All social justice movements should be concerned about the ways in which animals are treated & the unsustainability of agriculture. If we leave animals out of liberation struggles, we are taking the playbook of our oppressors & using it to subjugate others honisoit.com/2024/04/why-an…