Voluntary Human Extinction Movement
environmental movement that calls for people to abstain from reproduction to cause the gradual voluntary extinction of humankind
The Voluntary Human Extinction Movement (VHEMT) is an environmental movement. It was started in 1991 by the American activist Les U. Knight. Knight says that the human population is too big for the Earth, so humans should choose to stop reproducing.
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Motto | May we live long and die out |
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Formation | 1991 |
Type | NGO |
Founder | Les U. Knight |
Website | vhemt |