Should people have fewer children to help tackle climate change?

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People should decide to have fewer children to help tackle climate change.

Pros

Cons

  • Pro claim 1

    A smaller population will be easier to fit in the livable parts of the world.

  • Pro claim 2

    Having fewer children will produce less CO2.

  • Con claim 1

    How people live has a bigger impact on the climate than the number of people.

  • Con claim 2

    Parents who care about the climate can raise children to help fix the problem.