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The growing human population, increasing rates of consumption, and projected growth in the future can only accelerate the rapid disappearance of species, now a stream, to a rushing torrent—a problem for survival that only human beings have the power to alleviate.
Gerardo Ceballos
It’s our population growth that underlies just about every single one of the problems that we’ve inflicted on the planet.
Jane Goodall
All our environmental problems become easier to solve with fewer people, and harder – and ultimately impossible – to solve with ever more people.
David Attenborough
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