global warming
Past "population control" efforts often trampled human rights. So talk about condom distribution as causes concern among liberals. Can we overcome history to create new solutions?
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By Joe Veix, RH Reality Check August 10, 2009 - 3:49pm
A new study from Oregon State University puts numbers on the obvious: having children has a high carbon impact.
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By Carolyn Vogel, Population Action International July 8, 2008 - 7:00am
There are many ways to frame the linkages between population and climate change -- and the reproductive health community can make the connection in a way that promotes women's rights and empowerment.
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By Leiwen Jiang, Population Action International July 8, 2008 - 7:00am
In recent years, population has fallen off the international environment and development agenda. Could climate change refocus our attention on population growth?
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Just as climate change unequally impacts wealthy and low income countries, as well as the rich and poor within countries, it also disproportionately takes a toll on women.
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By Karen Hardee, Population Action International July 8, 2008 - 7:00am
If we don't stay in the discussion on population and climate change and insist on family planning and reproductive health programs that respect individual rights, what solutions might emerge from people who are unaware about what can happen when population policies and programs are driven purely by demographic targets?
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