Extreme Climate Changers Next Solution

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    Authored by Steve Watson via Summit News,
    A New York Times op-ed suggests that everyone should “mate with shorter people” in order to save the planet.
    Author Mara Altman, claims that “When you mate with shorter people, you’re potentially saving the planet by shrinking the needs of subsequent generations.”
    “Lowering the height minimum for prospective partners on your dating profile is a step toward a greener planet,” she adds in the piece.
    Altman argues that shorter people are “inherent conservationists, which is more crucial than ever in this world of eight billion,” adding that “if we kept our proportions the same but were just 10 percent shorter in America alone, we would save 87 million tons of food per year (not to mention trillions of gallons of water, quadrillions of B.T.U.s of energy and millions of tons of trash).”
    Altman continues, “Short people don’t just save resources, but as resources become scarcer because of the earth’s growing population and global warming,
 
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