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The Limits to Growth (1972) [pdf] (donellameadows.org)
16 points by Jtsummers on Sept 2, 2022 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment



Their prediction of CO2 in the atmosphere from fossil fuels was pretty good. 380ppm by 2000.

Their discussion of population growth seemed pretty good though I couldn't quickly see what their eventual models suggested and how that interacts with other elements




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