[ronlobo]

I agree. The book "Factfulness" by Hans Rosling is an excellent read about the topic.

Yes, growth in economy and population can go on and will likely result in an S-bend curve in the distant future.

[throw0101a]

Hans Rosling's presentation "Don't Panic" (produced by the BBC) is pretty good:

* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FACK2knC08E

It's an hour long; really interesting.