Image Gallery: Paul R. Ehrlich

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Ehrlich in 1974
Ehrlich c. 2010
Graph showing changes in global human population since 10,000 BC
The evidence against a population bomb: Since the 1950s population growth rate has decreased, and is projected to decline further.
Ehrlich speaking in 2008
Wheat yields grew rapidly in Least Developed Countries since 1961.
A large increase in global food production since the 1960s and a slowing of population growth have, within the current context of continued depletion of non-renewable resources, averted the scale of food shortage, famine and catastrophe foretold by the Ehrlichs.

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