Did the calculation myself. Pop density of NYC is 28,188/mi^2. Texas is 268,581 mi^2 -> 7.57 billion would fit in TX

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May 20, 2019
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What are you doing to preserve/protect the environment?

Ham

5/20/19 3:45pm

Installed solar on my house.

Romex

5/20/19 3:46pm

The elephant in the room here is human overpopulation. Having less

Agnostic-alumni

5/20/19 3:47pm

I think they are no longer concerned about it. globally it is trending much

Baron

5/20/19 3:49pm

I've seen that and it's a good sign

Agnostic-alumni

5/20/19 3:51pm

In the developed world yes. Third world no

Dynasty1

5/20/19 4:00pm

third world countries want to go through their own modernization

Agnostic-alumni

5/20/19 4:03pm

Another issue is that much of the 3rd Worlds population growth is driven by

Dynasty1

5/20/19 4:11pm

Not according to what I saw

Baron

5/20/19 4:23pm

I'm assuming that you're referring to Latin America? It's true that its birth

Dynasty1

5/20/19 4:40pm

"This world needs a new plague" Dwight

ChiCityCoug

5/20/19 3:52pm

Thanos was right?

TheismanHill1911

5/20/19 4:30pm

The world population could fit in the state of Texas with the same population density as all 5 NYC boroughs. Only 5%

cheezedawg

5/20/19 4:02pm

Sounds miserable

Dynasty1

5/20/19 4:07pm

But at what cost? For each person there has to be agriculture to support that

Agnostic-alumni

5/20/19 4:08pm

Other species do live...

CoachSpeak

5/20/19 4:09pm

So you are saying that there is not any danger currently to thousands of species

Agnostic-alumni

5/20/19 4:10pm

I’m saying you’re not going to get anywhere with that pathetic tactic...

CoachSpeak

5/20/19 4:36pm

Personal attacks aside. We owe a great debt of gratitude to Hunters

Agnostic-alumni

5/20/19 4:50pm

That is not how you worded your post...

CoachSpeak

5/20/19 5:02pm

That is fair. I do feel there is an upper limit to what the earth can support.

Agnostic-alumni

5/20/19 5:13pm

Got you, we need to care...

CoachSpeak

5/20/19 5:28pm

The biggest need is energy- water and food and most other necessities follow. Yet we refuse to expand the use of the

cheezedawg

5/20/19 4:11pm

100% agree with you here

Agnostic-alumni

5/20/19 4:13pm

The political goal is not to help mankind, but to increase the politician's

coolblue

5/21/19 7:10am

Is this true? If so that is fascinating! Do you have a link?

ChiCityCoug

5/20/19 4:11pm

Did the calculation myself. Pop density of NYC is 28,188/mi^2. Texas is 268,581 mi^2 -> 7.57 billion would fit in TX

cheezedawg

5/20/19 4:15pm

I had never thought of it that way, that is really interesting.

ChiCityCoug

5/20/19 4:17pm

Here's a visualization with slightly different densities.

Cosmodiar

5/20/19 4:20pm

God said to multiply and replenish the earth. He didn’t put a population limit

Viking VI

5/20/19 10:11pm

The best thing is to reduce and reuse. Decrease consumption and you save the environment

Baron

5/20/19 3:48pm

Minimize plastic as much as possible. No bags, bottles, straws, etc.

Dillinger

5/20/19 3:54pm

When i drive, I drive really fast to get where I’m going so I’m in the car less time and decrease my carbon footprint.

Texas Hammer

5/20/19 3:55pm

RE: What are you doing to preserve/protect the environment?

Mathew

5/20/19 4:00pm

Live close to where I work. I can walk bike or drive. Go home for lunch if nec

Kauai

5/20/19 4:11pm

I don’t litter...

CoachSpeak

5/20/19 4:14pm

I don't drive a jacked up truck and I don't litter

Twin Roots

5/20/19 4:16pm

I refrain from farting on Tuesdays

Borg

5/20/19 6:56pm

RE: I refrain from farting on Tuesdays

cheezedawg

5/20/19 10:18pm

Absolutely nothing

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