Jonathon Porritt, British nincompoop, prefers trees to people,
The Optimum Population Trust, a campaign group of which Porritt is a patron, says each baby born in Britain will, during his or her lifetime, burn carbon roughly equivalent to 2½ acres of old-growth oak woodland – an area the size of Trafalgar Square.
Hat tip: Ann Althouse, whom I prefer to any tree. What say you?
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