In 1968, the biologist Paul Ehrlich wrote: In the April 1970 issue of The Progressive, Ehrlich forecast the existence in 1999 of a ‘United States of North America’ with a population of just 22.6 million. The same month, Ehrlich marked Earth Day with the prediction that by 1980, “…all important animal life in the sea … Continue reading Why is anyone still taking Paul Ehrlich seriously?