Debating Population

Articles and Arguments on Population, Immigration and Climate Change

One of the most controversial debates in the modern environment movement has been about whether human population size is a big factor in environmental destruction. Here, three ecosocialists challenge the mainstream view. They say pollution begins not in the family bedroom but in the corporate boardroom. They say calls for immigration cuts or population control dangerously weaken movements for real solutions. When these articles were first published they generated robust debate. A selection of the responses — critical and positive — follows each article.

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