LETTER: Climate change inextricably linked to overpopulation

Key points

• A Toormina reader has written in support of Coffs Council's decision to rescind its declared climate emergency for the local government area. Richie Tassicker praised Mayor Nikki Williams for her leadership on the issue.
• He argued the 2022 declaration was misguided and that climate change is closely tied to overpopulation.
• Tassicker also criticised spending ratepayers' money on carbon credits and Scope 3 requirements, which he said burden struggling businesses.