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I am hoping for things like EESTOR and FocusFusion and good solar to work, because we will not control our population on this planet, and we are not willing to even discuss that option.
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According to the U.N. Population Database, using the historically accurate low variant projection, the Earth’s population will only add another billion people or so over the next thirty years, peaking around 8.02 billion people in the year 2040, and then it will begin to decline. Check their online database.
As for solar, WHY would you spend $5 – 15/W (100 – 300X FF’s cost/W) to install something that is barely cheaper than FF power off the wire? Solar, wind, wave, fission, geothermal, space solar, bouncy sidewalks, and biofuels are near-future history.