By Cassy Cooke, Live Action News - Paul Ehrlich, the ecologist whose 1968 book, "The Population Bomb," set off decades of panic over overpopulation, has died at the age of 93... Paul Ehrlich died in a retirement home due to complications from cancer, according to his daughter... His 1968 book, "The Population Bomb," ignited a global panic about overpopulation, tragically inspiring multiple governments to put population control policies into place... Ehrlich's predictions not only failed to materialize, but the furor they caused contributed to population control-related atrocities across the globe.