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Aug 2020
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Rocka Bye-Bye Babies: Do We Need to Stop...

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Almost everyone apart from a certain President (few months left) would agree that Climate Change and Global Warming are large threats to life as we know it. But what does that mean for us? Is the world really overpopulated? Are there too many people on this earth for us to truly live sustainably? This is an area that a lot of environmentalists disagree on. F ... Show More
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