The Overpopulation Podcast
By Population Balance
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Episodes: 61
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The Overpopulation Podcast is produced by Population Balance and features enlightening conversations between Population Balance executive director Nandita Bajaj, researcher Alan Ware, and expert guests to discuss this often misunderstood subject. We cover a broad variety of topics that explore the impacts of our expanding human footprint on human rights, animal protection, and environmental sustainability, as well as individual and collective solutions.
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Alan Weisman | Countdown: Our Last, Best Hope for a Future on Earth?
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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Jennifer Watling Neal and Zachary Neal | Getting the Numbers Right: The Childfree Choice More Prevalent than Reported
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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Travis Rieder | Catastrophe Ethics: How to Choose Well in a World of Tough Choices
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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Laura Carroll | Breaking Out of the Baby Matrix: Busting Common Pronatalist Myths
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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Christopher Ketcham | The Megamachine and Green Growth Delusions
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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Angela Saini | The Patriarchs: How Men Came to Rule
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Diana Coole | The Toxification of Population Discourse: How Population Became a Dirty Word
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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Asher Miller & Rob Dietz | Navigating the Great Unraveling with Resilience
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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Hope Ferdowsian | Phoenix Rising: Pathways toward Animal and Human Liberation
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Dec 22, 2023 |
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William Rees | Confronting Overshoot: Changing the Story of Human Exceptionalism
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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Kevin Bales | Population Growth, Modern Slavery, and Ecocide
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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Isabel Fassbender | Neoliberalism in the Womb: Japan’s Answer to its Baby-Shortage Panic
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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Camilo Mora | Population: A Threat Multiplier for Climate Change, Biodiversity Loss, & Pandemics
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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Trevor Hedberg | The Environmental Impact of Overpopulation: The Ethics of Procreation
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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Suprabha Seshan | From Ego to Eco: Rewilding Nature and Ourselves
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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Andrew Kyamagero | Engaging Boys and Men to Confront Patriarchy in Uganda
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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Robert Engelman | Reproductive Autonomy: A Human Right and a Foundation for a Healthy Planet
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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Amanda Janoo | Wellbeing Economy: An Economy in Service of Life
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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Naomi Oreskes | How Free-Market Fundamentalism Fuels Population Denialism & Undermines Democracy
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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Richard Heinberg | Powering Down: Beyond Growth, Toward Simplicity
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May 16, 2023 |
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Amrita Nandy | Patriarchy, Motherhood, and the Search for Meaning
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Apr 28, 2023 |
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Vegard Skirbekk | Embracing an Aging Population & Declining Fertility with Dignity
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Apr 03, 2023 |
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Carl Safina | The Beauty and Complexity of Animal Cultures
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Feb 28, 2023 |
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Kristyn Brandi | An OB-GYN Unpacks the "Biological Clock," Abortion, & Medical Pronatalism
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Feb 04, 2023 |
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Helen Kopnina | In memory of Haydn Washington | The Social and Ecological Costs of Population Denialism
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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Jeremy Lent | Weaving Meaning Back into Life
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Dec 27, 2022 |
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Orna Donath | Breaking the Taboo on Motherhood Regret
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Nov 11, 2022 |
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Partha Dasgupta | Accounting for Nature: The Economics of Biodiversity
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Oct 24, 2022 |
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Robert Jensen | Embracing Limits With Ecospheric Grace
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Sep 27, 2022 |
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Bill Ryerson | Soap Operas For Social Justice
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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Eileen Crist | A Profound Vision For An Ecological Civilization
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Aug 17, 2022 |
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Mechai Viravaidya | Cops, Cabbages, and Thailand’s Mr. Condom
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Jul 27, 2022 |
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Paul Ehrlich | Sawing off the Limb on Which We are Perched
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Jul 06, 2022 |
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Sarah Conly: Is Too Much Autonomy Bad For Us?
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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Kimya Nuru Dennis | The Unique Challenges of Being Black and Childfree
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May 24, 2022 |
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S.Y. Quraishi | Tackling Islamophobic Population Myths
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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Esgar Guarín | Vasectomy: One Small Snip For Man, One Giant Leap For Humankind(ness)
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Mar 24, 2022 |
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Phoebe Barnard | Rome is Burning. The Time is Now.
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Feb 18, 2022 |
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Therese Shechter | The Not-So-Selfish Choice to be Childfree
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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Sarah Baillie and Kelley Dennings | Sex Education (As Good As The Show!)
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Oct 27, 2021 |
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Sofia Pineda Ochoa | Are Children and Future Generations Being Betrayed?
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Sep 22, 2021 |
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Pronatalism and Overpopulation | Challenging The Social Pressures To Procreate
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Aug 25, 2021 |
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William Rees | Earth Overshoot Day: Overdrafting the World’s Ecosystems
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Jul 28, 2021 |
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Kathleen Mogelgaard | Perspectives from Population Institute’s CEO
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Jun 23, 2021 |
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Alexandra Paul | Untucking Overpopulation
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Jun 02, 2021 |
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Nandita Bajaj | Meet the New Executive Director of World Population Balance
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May 11, 2021 |
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Dave Gardner | Reflection on Six Years of Leading World Population Balance
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Apr 21, 2021 |
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Chris Tucker | Sex, Religion, Politics and Overpopulation
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Mar 16, 2021 |
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Chris Tucker | How Many of Us Can Earth Support?
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Mar 03, 2021 |
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Jane O’Sullivan | Aging Population: Nothing to Fear
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Jan 05, 2021 |
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Nandita Bajaj | Are There Too Many of Us on Our Planet? Yes!
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Dec 18, 2020 |
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Malcolm Potts and Alisha Graves | World Contraception Day: Separating Sex from Childbirth
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Sep 21, 2020 |
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Lauren Sandler | Busting Only Child Myths
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Mar 02, 2020 |
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Maxine Trump | New Film: To Kid Or Not To Kid
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Nov 12, 2019 |
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Sarah Bexell and Cat Graff-Hughey | Family Size Decisions that Consider Welfare of Children
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Sep 30, 2019 |
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Philip Cafaro | Dropping Birth Rates are Good News
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Nov 27, 2018 |
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Carter Dillard and Karin Kuhlemann | Child-First Family Planning
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Aug 14, 2018 |
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Robin Maynard | Capable of Making a Difference
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Feb 03, 2018 |
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Colin Hickey and Jake Earl | Small Family Campaigns and Incentives
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Jan 17, 2017 |
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Travis Rieder | Toward a Small Family Ethic
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Nov 15, 2016 |
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Laura Carroll | Choosing Childfree
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Aug 01, 2016 |