From The Bulletin, if people refuse to limit their resource consumption and subsequent carbon emissions, should we think about ways in which to limit the world's population? Experts confront the final taboo in environmentalism. There is nothing new, let alone sinister, about population control: Even before climate change became the central issue of modern politics, advocates were waging a battle of birth control — the issue now is how to tackle the cult of breeding in a way that is sustainable. Having kids really does make you think more about the world's future — luckily, today's children live in a culture of environmentalism. From Wired, a look at how the next victim of climate change will be our minds.
