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Yes, but maybe his children will contribute in massively positive ways that end up negating their negative climate impact.

Every child is also a chance.




Maybe but it's extremely unlikely. Think about the amount of damage a single person does to the environment. It would take a truly insane effort for someone to have a beneficial effect on it (assuming the live in civilisation).


And maybe I'll win the lottery and escape poverty, but playing it is irresponsible while I'm poor




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