r/overpopulation↗
Overpopulation: unending growth on our finite planet is impossible.
We are growing relentlessly, carrying out deforestation and eradication of other species, exhausting fish stocks, using up our resources to the limit and competing over what remains. Instead of converting a diversified biomass into more and more humans who will intensify the process, let's aim for a lower, stable, more mature population. We have the means, we need the will.
23k subscribers66 posts / mo in Sep 202649 authors / mosince 2009
r/overpopulation has 23k members (+3.8% over the last 12 months). It gets about 66 posts a month from 49 people. Top topics: Fertility Rates Trends, Pakistan Economy and City Growth Strategies.
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- Fertility Rates Trends0.7%
- Pakistan Economy0.4%
- City Growth Strategies0.3%
- South Korea Trends0.2%
- Species Extinction Crisis0.2%
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