Want To Slow Global Warming? Researchers Say Answer May Lie In Family Planning
A recent study shows that the biggest way to reduce climate change is by having fewer children, but, says one of its authors, the report isn't meant to tell people how to plan their futures.
We've all heard of ways to reduce our carbon footprint: biking to work, eating less meat, recycling.
But there's another way to help the climate. A recent study from Lund University in Sweden shows that the biggest way to reduce climate change is by having fewer children.
"I knew this was a sensitive topic to. "Certainly it's not my place as a scientist to dictate choices for other people. But I do think it is my place to do the analysis and report it fairly."
