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In the 1990s, at least one public environmentalist became even more radically anti-copulation, bordering on radical [[volcel]]dom.  A member of Zero Population Growth named Les Knight launched the ''Voluntary Human Extinction Movement (VHEMT)'' with the goal of “Phasing out the human race by voluntarily ceasing to breed”.  He launched a 1996 website explaining his goals.<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/nov/14/anti-natalists-childfree-population-climate-change</ref>  | In the 1990s, at least one public environmentalist became even more radically anti-copulation, bordering on radical [[volcel]]dom.  A member of Zero Population Growth named Les Knight launched the ''Voluntary Human Extinction Movement (VHEMT)'' with the goal of “Phasing out the human race by voluntarily ceasing to breed”.  He launched a 1996 website explaining his goals.<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/nov/14/anti-natalists-childfree-population-climate-change</ref>  | ||
==Economics==  | ==Economics and society==  | ||
===Limits to growth===  | ===Limits to growth===  | ||
Growth is synonymous with environmental degradation until cleaner energy sources are deployed/discovered.  | Growth is synonymous with environmental degradation until cleaner energy sources are deployed/discovered.  | ||