Ageing demography leads to population decline and reduced consumption, which eases the impact of humans on the environment.
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However, most analysis on the subject presents this as a problem, something to be actively reversed.
If we really care about climate change and long term human survival, wouldn’t learning to embrace and adapt to ageing societies make more sense than trying to reverse them?
What do you think?
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