# Calls for Degrowth to Save the Planet Threaten to Become a Self-fulfilling Prophecy by Human Progress
> "Calls for degrowth to save the planet threaten to become a self-fulfilling prophecy."
> **— Human Progress**, *Predictions of the End of the World, Redux*
## Sources and Context
- **Direct publication (2025-03-18):** [Predictions of the End of the World, Redux](https://humanprogress.org/the-end-of-the-world-redux/) — exact wording verified in the publisher subtitle. The attribution remains with Human Progress because this wording is a publisher subtitle, while the page credits Maarten Boudry.
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- [[wiki/HumanProgress.org|HumanProgress.org]]
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"Calls for degrowth to save the planet threaten to become a self-fulfilling prophecy."
— Human Progress, Predictions of the End of the World, Redux, 2025-03-18
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