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    Commentary: Scientists suggest fertility control as a way to combat climate change. Now that's alarming

    by Kelsey Holt, Los Angeles Times Dec 13, 2019 3 minutes

    Thousands of scientists around the world joined together last month to label climate change the "emergency" that it is. But one of the main points they make - linking control of women's reproduction to environmental goals - is problematic. Focusing on what women in poor nations with the highest birth rates can do to curb climate change distracts from holding wealthy countries and corporations accountable for their disproportionate harm to the planet and imperils the right to reproductive autonomy.

    The paper, "World Scientists' Warning of a

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