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Imagining Climate Futures with Kim Stanley Robinson

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View

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The Moral Problem of Our Time

There's another moral question, which is that when it comes to consuming less, some analysis has said that the most pro environment thing choice a person can make is to not have children. How do you view the moral equation on that choice? It seems anti human to me. We are living creatures and a ar both want to and need to reproduce. Whatoever, what you find demographically is that the more power women have, the more the population replacement rate drop. And then civilization will just deal with that, and there's no need to bemoralistic about it.

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