No. by that logic, the 'thinning out' needs to be in the US, Middles East and Europe. That is where the damage is done. A peasant farmer in the horn of Africa does very little damage to our world at present
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2LyzBoHo5EI
Maybe. But three things to consider:
1. What matters is the overall impact not the numbers. The key problem is consumption not population and the vast majority of that consumption still happens in rich countries, where population is not growing.
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