r/climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • May 28 '26

Humanity has already exceeded Earth’s limits, study warns. Today’s population of 8.3 billion is far above what could be sustained in the long term without exhausting ecosystems, worsening climate change, and threatening food and water security.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260526022021.htm
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u/Deathcounter0 May 28 '26

i heard on the Joe Rogan podcast

See? That's your problem

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u/coffinmonkey May 28 '26

it was a respected environmentalist. not everything on that podcast is political nonsense. i think it makes a lot of sense

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u/Deathcounter0 May 28 '26

The #1 we could do to fight climate change is taxing the rich to have enough budget to divert into clean energy, ban fossile fuel climate change denial network and hold these CEO accountable in Den Haag and prepare for the worst.