Discredited Stanford biologist clings to alarmist overpopulation claims

Stanford University emeritus professor Paul Ehrlich continues to claim the world is heading toward mass extinction due to overpopulation and too few resources, despite this 1968 claim being thoroughly disproven.

Ehrlich appeared on a recent episode of “60 Minutes” to push this idea, which he first put forward in his book “The Population Bomb.” In 1969, he also claimed that England would not exist by the year 2000.

Full clip here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6TqhcZsxrPA