Of course Carter was merely parroting a book titled Limits to Growth produced by the Club of Rome.
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In 1972 another neo-Malthusian book appeared, The Limits to Growth, which was published for the Club of Rome.
Clearly someone from the Club of Rome slipped up badly and is destined to be burned at the stake.
The Club of Rome has just projected a future in which the demands of a growing human population outstrip the Earth's capacity to provide.
But this argument is reminiscent of the Club of Rome's dire predictions in the early 1970s that the world would soon run out of natural resources.
In 1972, the year of the famous "Limits to Growth" report by the Club of Rome, the world produced about 55 million barrels of oil per day.
Its sorrowful tone echoes the writings of Paul Ehrlich, the Club of Rome, Thomas Malthus and the sob sisters of the 1850s who decried the end of cheap whale blubber.
The Trans-Mediterranean Renewable Energy Cooperation, or TREC, is the brainchild of a consortium led by the controversial Club of Rome and includes influential members like the German Aerospace Bureau and several universities in Europe and the Middle East.
"I am a fascist, not a racist, " Di Canio infamously told Italian news agency ANSA after making a straight-arm salute to the fans of his hometown club Lazio during a match against Rome rival Lazio in 2005.
Boycotting the Rome meeting of their own international support club would clearly have been stunningly self-defeating, and that decision was duly rescinded, as expected, after unspecified blandishments from the new US Secretary of State, John Kerry.
The Wall Street Journal reported that the crypt of the Basilica di San Carlo al Corso in Rome has been turned into a night club to lure young people back to the Catholic church.
M. discovered Chesnutt playing at a club in Athens, Ga. and went on to produce Chesnutt's first two albums, Little and West of Rome.
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