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>f you want to stop climate change then, e.g., (and many of these will be uncomfortable to most here) give up your car, find jobs that are remote work or even b
by navigatesol 7y ago
>f you want to stop climate change then, e.g., (and many of these will be uncomfortable to most here) give up your car, find jobs that are remote work or even better yet where you can walk to work, move to a temperate climate where little heat and cooling are needed, stop immigration of people from low impact regions to high impact regions
We can't all do this, unfortunately. And I don't mean "us on HackerNews", I mean "us, globally".
>dvocate for population control of African and Asian populations that are adding on the order of net 85 million additional humans to the planet every year
This is a tough one. It's widely known that simply being born or having children contributes more to climate change than almost every other single source. And yet, rapid population growth in the 2nd/3rd world is a taboo subject.
- pier25 7y ago> And yet, rapid population growth in the 2nd/3rd world is a taboo subject. Population control is a taboo subject anywhere, unfortunately.