Is there a tactful way to talk to someone about considering not having children to help solve overpopulation?
“Breathtaking inanity” is perhaps the best way to describe many of these answers. The fact that this is being asked in the Environment clearly shows your thinking on this question. You know that for every kind of destructive, consumptive action we do, it is only multiplied by every human that is alive and will be born. When are people going to have adult conversations about these issues and really think about them? When are people going to come out of their shells and learn a little about what is going on in the world? The BBC documentary “Planet Earth” tells us amazing stories from all over the earth, but then goes on to explain how these wonderful creatures and ecosystems are all threatened because of the tremendous population problems. As we have lost half of the worlds rainforests, half or our wetlands, half or the worlds grasslands as some examples, what is it going to take for people to realize that we are living well beyond the sustainability level of our planet? Obviously, no o