Pierre Desrochers & Joanna Szurmak — Is Overpopulation Hurting the Planet?

Alex Aragona chats with Pierre Desrochers and Joanna Szurmak as they explore whether or not an increasing population necessarily harms the planet. 

References from Episode 5 with Pierre Desrochers and Joanna Szurmak:

• You can purchase Pierre Desrochers and Joanna Szurmak’s book Population Bombed!: Exploding the Link Between Overpopulation and Climate Change on Amazon Canada at this link.
•  You can read Thomas Malthus’ book An Essay on the Principle of Population here.
• You can read Garrett Hardin’s article Lifeboat Ethics here.
• You can read Matt Ridley’s article How Technology Evolves here.
• You can purchase the book Factfulness: Ten Reasons We’re Wrong About the World by Hans Rosling, Ola Rosling, and Anna Rosling Rönnlund on Amazon Canada at this link.