We're nearing 'peak population.' These economists are worried

npr.org/2025/07/01/1255040246/why-economists-say-we-should-have-more-babies

We're nearing 'peak population.' These economists are worried.
Over the past century, the world's human population has exploded from around 2 billion to 8 billion. Meanwhile, the average fertility rate has gradually declined. And if that trend continues as it has, we may soon see a crash…

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