https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-12969689/US-cities-predicted-ghost-towns-2100.html#comments
More than half of US's 25,000 cities are
predicted to become ghost towns by 2100…
so, will YOUR area be affected?
Daily Mail (UK), by Petern Hess
Posted By: Imright, 1/16/2024 3:53:59 PM
Half of the nearly 25,000 cities in the US could become ghost towns by 2100, a study suggests. Researchers at the University of Chicago found that in a modest scenario, around half of cities could lose up to a quarter of their resident populations by the end of the century. If fertility rates continue to decline and the exodus from cities gets worse, as many as two-third of cities could see their populations shrink significantly. The team warned: 'The implications of this massive decline in population will bring unprecedented challenges, possibly leading to disruptions in basic services