Consider the environmental and societal implications of having a child from "summary" of The Baby Decision by Merle A Bombardieri MSW LICSW
When contemplating whether to have a child, it is essential to think beyond our own desires and consider the broader impact on the environment and society. Bringing a child into the world means adding to the consumption of natural resources and contributing to the generation of waste and pollution. The Earth is already facing significant environmental challenges, from climate change to biodiversity loss, and each new person born further strains our planet's capacity to sustain life. Moreover, having a child also has societal implications. In an overpopulated world, adding more people can exacerbate issues such as poverty, inequality, and overcrowding. Limited resources, such as food, water, and shelter, may become even s...
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