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Preventing overpopulation could curb climate change
Each day, an estimated 350,000 babies are born worldwide, outnumbering the number deaths, and adding to a growing population. And while it may not be an obvious link, this overpopulation could be increasing the pace of climate change. Dr Travis Rieder, a moral philosophy professor and bioethicist at Johns Hopkins University, explains why the key to stopping climate change is reducing the number of babies born each year.
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We need more war to pare down the population. Or how about a nice zombie apocalypse? Plague? How about some kind of policy where people can only have One Child?