What Doom Will Look Like This Time Around

Ron Bailey, the Science Editor of Reason Magazine, has an excellent review of Paul Ehrlich's new book, written with his wife, Anne, One With Ninevah in the May 20th Wall Street Journal, entitled"What Doom Will Look Like This Time Around."'

Ehrlich has an unbroken record since 1968 of being wrong about all of his predictions of"Doom and Gloom," He is, of course, a hero of the Environmetnalist movement and has received numerous awards including a MacArthur"genius" Prize. He predicted, for example, famine in the 1970s, while world food production has tripled since then. In the 1990s he lost a famous bet with the geographer Julian Simon since the world was not running out of a number of natural resources and minerals as preidicted by Ehrlich.

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