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    Simon Ross is Chief Executive of Population Matters, the UK's leading charity concerned with population and sustainability issues. Population Matters promotes sustainable family size and mindful consumption in order to make the world a better place.

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    Is the global human population too high? Steady-state people as well as steady-state economics?

    Simon Ross 18-Nov-2014

    There is a long-standing case made for the benefits of a steady-state economy. With climate change, collapsing biodiversity and increasing pressure on key resources, that has to be the way to go. Read more

    There’s a crash coming – a slap from Mother Nature. This isn’t pessimistic; it’s realistic.

    The human impact on nature and on each other is accelerating and needs systemic change to reverse.

    We’re not advocating poverty, or a hair-shirt existence. We advocate changes that will mean better lives for almost everyone.

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