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Can There be Such a Thing as ‘Peak Children?’

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Dec 23, 2014
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The world has largely accepted the concept “peak oil” – in which oil production peaks, then goes into an irreversible decline. Now it is being asked to contemplate that the world is also rapidly approaching “peak youth.”

That is the point at which there will be more young people than ever before in the history of the planet, and as a proportion of the po…

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