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Originally Posted by Rain95
You know what's funny about that topic is the human population on earth doubles every 63 years. So no matter what you do, if you don't reduce the human population, it's pointless. 7 billion, 14, 28, 56, 112, 224, 448, 896, .....
the earths human population will be 1792 billion in 504 years. The funny thing about it is no politician will talk about reducing human population because it means economic growth goes down.
Buddhist leaders should be talking about reducing the human population to around 2 billion to save the earth.
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' Buddhist leaders should be talking about reducing the human population to around 2 billion to save the earth. '
They do,
Dalai Lama: ' Certainly. They need to develop a sense of contentment and more consideration towards others. Things should be done in a more just, equal manner. In the meantime, the birth control question must also be addressed. The southern countries must curb their population growth. '