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Juliana

Since I was little, I have been very sensitive to the suffering of others: humans, animals, trees, everyone. That's why I always try to minimize my negative impact: I'm vegan, I don't send trash to the landfill, I don't buy clothes, I don't have a car, I try not to travel, and I live a more frugal life. Many of these actions may seem isolated, but they are based on deep political and ethical convictions. Above all, I have decided that I will not bring more humans into a world that, in my opinion, is collapsing in every way. The experience of motherhood is not necessary, especially when someone else's life is at risk.

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Population Balance Population Balance

Juan J.

The humble ways I have found to be most sensible to help, at the individual level, during our current eco-social crisis include mainly 4 aspects: diet, procreation (or lack thereof), mobility, and education. I decided a few years ago to become a vegetarian, and now a vegan. I do not eat animals or their secretions, and I do not participate in their exploitation. I also decided, since I was a young person, to remain childfree, and I currently do not possess a car. Finally, and I think this is perhaps my main contribution, I dedicate most of my time as a university teacher, educating about the convergence of crises.

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