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By the End of This Century, the Global Population Will Start to Shrink

The fertility rate is falling in every country on the planet

The great defining event of the 21st century — one of the great defining events in human history — will occur in three decades, give or take, when the global population starts to decline. Once that decline begins, it will never end. We do not…

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Darrell Bricker and John Ibbitson

Darrell Bricker and john Ibbitson are the authors of the new book Empty Planet.