Will the human race go extinct within 100 years?

Human race ‘will be extinct within 100 years’, claims leading scientist By Niall Firth for MailOnline Updated:20:59 EDT, 18 June 2010 550 View comments Professor Frank Fenner has warned that the human race can not survive As the scientist who helped eradicate smallpox he certainly know a thing or two about extinction.

What are the most likely ways the human race will end?

The most likely ways the human race will end, according to science Nuclear annihilation (on purpose) Nuclear annihilation (accidental) Biological warfare Climate change Global pandemic Ecological collapse Yellowstone explodes Overpopulation Exploding stars Rise of the posthumans Rise of the Machines

Can the human race survive a population explosion?

Frank Fenner has claimed that the human race will be unable to survive a population explosion and ‘unbridled consumption.’ Home U.K. News Sports U.S. Showbiz

Is phased-in retirement a viable solution to population aging?

Encouraging older workers to remain longer in the labor force is often cited as the most viable solution to fiscal pressures and macroeconomic challenges related to population aging. Phased-in retirement entails a scheme whereby older workers could choose to work fewer hours yet remain longer in the labor force, including after they retire.

How long can humans survive without science?

‘The Aborigines showed that without science and the production of carbon dioxide and global warming, they could survive for 40,000 or 50,000 years. ‘But the world can’t. The human species is likely to go the same way as many of the species that we’ve seen disappear.’

Can the world save the human species?

‘But the world can’t. The human species is likely to go the same way as many of the species that we’ve seen disappear.’ A map of the world from an atlas which concentrates on population rather than land mass released last year. The Earth’s population is due to hit 7bn by next year