Wizards and prophets face off to save the planet

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By Nathanael JohnsonFeb 9, 2018, 7:01 am105 pts
For nearly two decades, Charles C. Mann has been troubled by a realization that struck him just after his daughter was born. He was walking outside the hospital on a freezing New England night when the thought stopped him mid stride: By the time she reached his age, there would be 10 billion people living on…

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