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Originally Posted by Devourment
Used them for building, for fuel. In Haiti, people cut down all of the trees to make charcoal. Know what they eat? Mud. Now, with the earth's population growing at a larger and larger rate, and the way most people live in excess, In a 150 year period there's going to be a heck of a lot more of us. We're destroying an alarming amount of forests each year, and when people are dying and starving, national parks aren't going to mean diddly squat.
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Actually that's not entirely true, the overpopulation problem is centered around the developing world specially Africa and not the developed world where Birth rates if anything have declined.
Haiti is a poor example as is the poorest nation on the face of this planet.