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The Overpopulation Podcast

The Overpopulation Podcast features enlightening conversations between executive director Nandita Bajaj, researcher Alan Ware, and expert guests to discuss the often misunderstood impacts of our expanding human footprint on human rights, animal protection, and ecological preservation, as well as individual and collective solutions. Ranking in the top 1.5% of all podcasts globally, we draw over 15,000 listeners from across 80 countries.

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Countdown: Our Last, Best Hope for a Future on Earth?
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Countdown: Our Last, Best Hope for a Future on Earth?

In this episode with award-winning author and journalist Alan Weisman, we discuss his book Countdown capturing his journey to over 20 countries over five continents to ask what experts agreed were probably the most important questions on Earth, and also the hardest. How many humans can the planet hold without capsizing?

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Earth Overshoot Day: Overdrafting the World's Ecosystems
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Earth Overshoot Day: Overdrafting the World's Ecosystems

“We are using up the biophysical basis of our own existence; the only way out of overshoot is less production and less consumption, so it means a much smaller economy and far fewer people.” That’s the bottom line of this Earth Overshoot Day conversation with William Rees, the father of ecological footprint analysis.

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