Sir David Attenborough: Big families are irresponsible
Sir David Attenborough says couples should value their materialism and have small families to avoid overcrowding the planet.
He said China’s one-child policy has been beneficial, but he is unhappy about the way it is enforced.
The BBC’s veteran natural history broadcaster was speaking ahead of a new TV series.
He said: “If you were able to persuade people that it is irresponsible to have large families in this day and age, and if material wealth and material conditions are such that people value their materialistic life and don’t suffer as a consequence, then that’s all to the good.”...