On Thu, 05 Jan 2006 14:08:15 -0500 "Al Koop" <koopa@gvsu.edu> writes:
> TV: (there is also the "limits of growth" but the dire
> predictions of the Club of Rome have not come true).
>
> AK: But I think the Club of Rome projection were based a 100 year
> long scenario. They still have another 65 years before you can
> declare them wrong. I am still sticking with the basic projections
> of the Club of Rome.
>
I recall a survey of various projections many years ago. Sorry I can't
give the date, but it was in /Science/. The analysis noted that, no
matter how optimistic the entries, the Club of Rome projections was dire
in a relatively short time. Nothing could make it positive, only slow
down the catastrophe slightly.
Dave.
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