Monday, October 6, 2008

Agenda Item X: Population, Family Planning

An article about a subject not often talked about but likely at the root of many global problems today, including the failed market economy (too many people playing the same risky game), environmental degredation (one word: California) and heightened energy consumption:

As World Watch Institute's latest magazine issue "Population Forum" illustrates, concerted foreign assistance that emphasizes international family planning programs is going to be required to address the nexus of population issues that have emerged - environmental degradation, climate change, as well as poverty, security and the health of women and children.

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