Neo-Malthusian ecological anxieties drive anti-natalist arguments among European nationalist writers.

Evidence

Camus, for instance, is outspoken about how nationalist natalist politics and “more French (meaning white) babies” cannot be a solution to the problem as he sees it. This is due to his neo-Malthusian take on today’s ecological crisis, a concern that also appears in Sarrazin’s statistical diagnosis. — Sarah Bracke and Luis Manuel Hernández Aguilar, “They Love Death as We Love Life”, 339

Categorization

  • XREF: Connects to the long-running eugenics-and-environmentalism lineage (Malthus, Ehrlich, contemporary eco-fascism debates).
  • SEED: Angle: how ecological crisis rhetoric gets conscripted into natalist and anti-natalist racial politics simultaneously.