Paul Ehrlich: Pro-Life Policies 'Kill Women' April 28, 2009

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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/04/15/Evolution_of_the_Dominant_Animal_Paul_R_Ehrlich

Stanford biologist Paul Ehrlich argues that anti-abortion policies harm women's rights, while family planning programs raise levels of education. "When you refuse to give women access to safe abortion, all it does is kill women," Ehrlich states.

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Ehrlich has famously sought to discover how humans and other species impact evolution, and how evolution impacts us. He co-founded the field of co-evolution and sounded alarms about the consideration of environment and population growth in creating public policy. Come hear a fascinating discussion on how we are affecting our environment and how we can positively impact our world. - Commonwealth Club of California

Paul Ralph Ehrlich (born May 29, 1932 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a Stanford University professor and a renowned entomologist specializing in Lepidoptera (butterflies). He is also well known as a researcher and author on the subject of human overpopulation. Ehrlich has written numerous books on the subjects of ecology, entomology, overpopulation, and related subjects. His best known book is The Population Bomb, published in 1968.