Conscious Choice: Environmental Crisis -
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Published on: 1/1/2007
Last Visited: 2/13/2007
By Edward C. Hartman
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Reminding us of overpopulation's underreported root cause is first-time author Edward C. Hartman.Hartman began writing his self-published book, The Population Fix: Breaking America's Addiction to Population Growth, in 1996,the year he became a grandfather.
Detached from the left- or right-wing agenda (and neither pro- or anti-immigration) Hartman examines overpopulation purely from the viewpoint of an environmentalist, focusing on its ill effects on California, the country's most populous state.He argues that having more than 2.1 children (the zero-growth replacement rate) does no one, including Mother Nature, any favors,except to benefit the industries that are addicted to and promote population growth politically, including builders and developers, mass media companies and food processors.
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Excerpted from The Population Fix by Edward C. Hartman (Think Population Press). © 2006 by Edward C. Hartman.
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Excerpted from The Population Fix by Edward C. Hartman (Think Population Press). © 2006 by Edward C. Hartman.