The Number 32

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Are global consumption trends leading to a new "population bomb"? Jared M. Diamond thinks so — and so do his critics. Diamond, a professor of geography at the University of California at Los Angeles and author of best sellers like Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed and Guns, Germs, and Steel, wrote in a New York Times op-ed this month that the average Western

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