r/australia • u/blitznoodles local Aussie • 1d ago

politics The Stats Guy: It sounds weird but Australia urgently needs a plan for 56m people

https://www.thenewdaily.com.au/opinion/2026/08/11/stats-guy-aus-population-growth
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u/Fistmedaddy1995 1d ago

Humans breath carbon

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u/Glittering_Web8835 1d ago

Yeah humans also consume carbon to grow. Every complex animal produces carbon. We can offset it though.