Saturday, March 3, 2012

MAYBE NONE; Is having a child--even one--environmentally destructive?

What if everyone lived like Americans?

It would take 5.3 Earths to support humanity.

Only one other country, the United Arab Emirates, exceeds the average American?s consumption of the Earth?s resources.

Sometime in the mid 1980s humanity passed the threshold where demand exceeded biocapacity of the Earth. ..TX.-To find out how much demand on the Earth would be if everybody lived your individual lifestyle visit http://ecofoot.org. You may be surprised to find out you are livin? large. Based upon the ecological footprint (how much land, water and resources it requires for an individual, country or humanity to consume available resources and for the Earth to absorb the …

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