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Scientists say we need to HALVE Earth's population to just 4 billion to save the planet
UK Daily Mail ^ | 7/29/2026 | William Hunter

Posted on 07/29/2026 8:51:22 AM PDT by fruser1

Over the last 100 years, the world's population has ballooned from less than two billion to 8.3 billion people.

However, researchers say our planet cannot sustain this explosive growth for much longer.

Now, in a proposal that will remind movie fans of Thanos' plot in Avengers: Infinity War, scientists argue that the population needs to be 'eased' down to four billion by 2200.

In their paper, published in the journal Sustainable Development, the researchers write: 'Easing to a smaller and sustainable population would not deprive additional billions of life but instead ensure that when they do arrive conditions will be good.'


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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: econazi; ecoterrorism; ecoterrorists; globalwarminghoax; greennewdeal; population

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A better way to save humanity is to cut the number of eco scientists in half on a weekly basis.

Link to paper they are talking about.

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/sd.71358

1 posted on 07/29/2026 8:51:22 AM PDT by fruser1
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To: fruser1

Who gets to say who stays and who goes?


2 posted on 07/29/2026 8:52:32 AM PDT by Repealthe17thAmendment
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To: fruser1

Thanos was right?


3 posted on 07/29/2026 8:52:36 AM PDT by Vermont Lt
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So, the Chinese and the Muslims have to go, eh? Well... if it’s to save the planet...


4 posted on 07/29/2026 8:53:17 AM PDT by A_perfect_lady (The greatest wealth is to live content with little. -Plato)
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To: fruser1

Dear “Scientists”:

You first.

Sincerely,

-North Mountain


5 posted on 07/29/2026 8:53:36 AM PDT by NorthMountain (... the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed)
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Gosh, where is the population growing? Better stop the growth there huh?

Off you go to convince all those Muslims and Africans to stop breeding. *snicker* This should go down well among the SJWs.


6 posted on 07/29/2026 8:53:39 AM PDT by FLT-bird
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To: Repealthe17thAmendment

Lets get rid of the muslims two bird one stone did i say stone i crack myself up sometimes


7 posted on 07/29/2026 8:54:09 AM PDT by al baby (Sarcasm )
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To: Repealthe17thAmendment
Who gets to say who stays and who goes?



8 posted on 07/29/2026 8:54:56 AM PDT by T.B. Yoits
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To: fruser1

Let’s start with the scientist that say that...then see how many still say it.


9 posted on 07/29/2026 8:55:00 AM PDT by for-q-clinton
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To: fruser1

so stop the Chinese and Indians from BREEDING


10 posted on 07/29/2026 8:56:33 AM PDT by butlerweave (Fateh)
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Damn!...Does this mean I’ll be recalled to active duty?


11 posted on 07/29/2026 8:57:16 AM PDT by PerConPat (The politician is an animal which can sit on a fence And yet keep both ears to the ground.- Mencken)
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To: NorthMountain

My thoughts exactly.


12 posted on 07/29/2026 8:57:22 AM PDT by No name given ( Anonymous is who you’ll know me as )
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To: al baby

Well said.


13 posted on 07/29/2026 8:57:30 AM PDT by No name given ( Anonymous is who you’ll know me as )
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To: for-q-clinton

Agreed.


14 posted on 07/29/2026 8:57:44 AM PDT by No name given ( Anonymous is who you’ll know me as )
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To: butlerweave

Especially the mooselimbs.


15 posted on 07/29/2026 8:57:57 AM PDT by No name given ( Anonymous is who you’ll know me as )
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To: A_perfect_lady

I’m with you on this one.


16 posted on 07/29/2026 8:58:20 AM PDT by No name given ( Anonymous is who you’ll know me as )
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To: Repealthe17thAmendment
Who gets to say who stays and who goes?

Bill Gates has volunteered.

17 posted on 07/29/2026 8:58:37 AM PDT by Allegra (I hate the word “literally.” )
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To: Vermont Lt

You beat me to it.
Thanos Zot.


18 posted on 07/29/2026 8:58:46 AM PDT by Zathras
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To: fruser1

Democrats should revisit the “Voluntary Human Extinction” program by either sterilizing or euthanizing themselves.


19 posted on 07/29/2026 8:59:10 AM PDT by Dead Corpse (A Psalm in napalm...)
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the Chinese and the Muslims have to go

They can leave the planet. Maybe Elon can send them to Mars and we'll never hear from them again.

20 posted on 07/29/2026 8:59:21 AM PDT by mikey_hates_everything
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