Cambridge anthropologist and historian Alan MacFarlane on famine. The conclusions many people have drawn from the limits to growth debate imply that we ought to be concerned with this topic again. Many experts argue that the Green Revolution has made most people on this planet immune from famine, but only temporarily. Thomas Malthus might just be back with a vengeance when fossil fuels have passed peak production and climate change starts becoming more severe.
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