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EP 567: Population Control Isn't Sustainable, Spokane Wildfires, Great American Outdoors Act Anniversary

EP 567: Population Control Isn't Sustainable, Spokane Wildfires, Great American Outdoors Act Anniversary4 aug20 min

<p>In Episode 367 of District of Conservation, Gabriella has a roundup of the latest news: the sixth anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act becoming law (August 4, 2020), how an arsonist started the Spokane, WA wildfires, and a crazy study arguing halving the global population down to 4 billion to promote sustainability. Tune in to learn more!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>SHOW NOTES</strong></p><p><a href="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/sd.71358" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Study: Achieve Sustainability by Easing Population to 4 Billion by 2200</a></p><p><a href="https://sdgs.un.org/goals" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">17 UN Sustainability Goals</a></p><p><a href="https://humanprogress.org/the-simon-abundance-index-2026/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">The Simon Abundance Index 2026</a></p><p><a href="https://spectator.org/this-earth-day-disregard-ehrlich-and-embrace-abundance/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">This Earth Day, Disregard Ehrlich and Embrace Abundance</a><a href="https://humanprogress.org/the-simon-abundance-index-2026/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><br></a><a href="https://apnews.com/article/spokane-wildfires-arson-washington-old-trails-f23e7a45456dc166344f08fc09db4843" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><br>Man charged with setting Spokane’s largest wildfire was questioned about 2 other blazes last year</a></p><p><a href="https://www.umt.edu/news/2023/02/020123fire.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><br>New Study Finds Humans Cause More Destructive Wildfires in the West<br></a><a href="https://www.doi.gov/gaoa" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Great American Outdoors Act</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9250/text?s=1&r=7" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">GAOA 250</a></p><p><br></p>