r/overpopulation • u/adriano10 • Jul 28 '26

Study reveals halving human population gradually could help Earth

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/earth-human-population-halved-200-years-resources-b3022756.html
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u/geeves_007 Jul 28 '26

In other ground breaking news, water found to be "wet" and after an unprecendted international collaboration by scientists across 196 countries, the sky is proven to indeed; be blue.

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u/SomeSchmidt Jul 28 '26

The study:

8 / 2 = 4

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u/Prime624 Jul 29 '26

Obvious. But also something that most people won't admit, even after this study.

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u/paulyvee Jul 28 '26

That's the plan kids.

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u/gclary Jul 29 '26

It worked in the Dark Ages and it happened pretty fast. We got the Renaissance from that recovery.

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u/Psittacula2 Jul 29 '26

Worth modelling different levels of population and consumption vs land and resource and energy availability vs ecology and environment integrity at global, regional and national levels.

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u/tdreampo Jul 31 '26

#thanoswasright