Birthrates are plummeting worldwide. Can governments turn the tide?
www.theguardian.com
Nations are deploying baby bonuses, subsidised childcare and parental leave to try to reverse a rapidly declining fertility rate – largely to no avail
    • running_ragged@lemmy.worldEnglish
      16·
      6 months ago

      Depopulation through declining birthrates seems a lot better for economies than depopulation through massive drought, famines and pestilence brought on through climate change.

    • PaleRider@feddit.ukEnglish
      7·
      6 months ago

      I think depopulation is the best answer to global warming, but it has serious issues for economies rich people.

    • Doom@ttrpg.networkEnglish
      2·
      6 months ago

      Depopulation, demolish all asphalt shit and eliminate polluting factories and you’d have climate change fixed by dinner time