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Should I still have kids if I’m worried about climate change?

Future Perfect

CHAPTER

Parenthood

Do you think, in some sense, this decision making comes down to a philosophical question of, what does a parent owe their child? Is it like, once you get clear on what you think you would owe any kid that you brought into this world, does that maybe help you make projections about whether you feel you'll be able to deliver that even in a world of climate breakdown? That's ta great question. I mean, entering into parenthood, there's so much that's unknown right? An friends have described it as like an lifelong exercise in relinquishing control. But also, i mean, living through this time now, in this really critical moment for the climate is a big part

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