World Population

Earth's population has risen from 1 billion in 1800 to 7 billion this year. In 2025, there'll be 8 billion people and in 2050, 9 billion will compete for space, water and food.

Humanity's absurd and suddenly overwhelming numbers will, ironically, be the destruction of us all. We have been exponentially increasing our numbers while, in many ways, proportionately destroying the very ecosystem that sustains us.

Many people believe that there is no such thing as overpopulation, that the earth can accommodate an unlimited human population. They call overpopulation a myth.

Just because you have 20% of the worlds population does not mean you are good at soccer.

Our exponential population growth has been a big topic for the last several years. There will be consequences whether the population declines or rises.

How many people there are in the world, and what the world current population is, with figures and numbers of humans on planet earth and projections of billions more in years to come. Real-time clocks.

Each year, about 90 million extra people are added to a world population which already totals 6000 million. This is the equivalent of adding an extra United Kingdom, Belgium and Netherlands to the world each year.

Here are a few world facts you have probably always wanted answered.

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The population problem is an interesting one. There are dire predictions and then there are the refutations that counteract those theories with less dire predictions. Which is it?

The world population reached seven billion in October of 2011, and with the growing population comes growing challenges. We must start investing in renewal technologies now, or else the toll could be disastrous.

The United Nations revealed that the earth's population reached 7 billion on Monday, October 31st. Is this cause for celebration or concern, and how should it affect how we live?

With the world's population at 7 billion and set to hit 10 billion by the end of the century the concern of running out of resources becomes more real by the day. One writer thinks we need to get serious about planning now before it's too little too late.

How democracy, totalitarianism, and capitalism coexist.

There is no limit to the American penchant for bellyaching, despite the fact that America is one of the three most wealthy nations in the world (for the time being anyhow), and has one of the highest standards of living and quality of life.

The United Nations fears that in the near future, cities will house half the world's human population.

Food security refers to availability and access of food by a person. Someone is considered food secured if there is no hunger and fear of starvation.

I can tell you, despite the annoyances, the bills, the taxes, the traffic jams, the road tolls, the famines, the wars, the knee pains, and Kaddafi, life on Earth is kind of fun.

Seven billion people in the world by 2012

The population of the world is getting to be more than it can handle with too many people using too much of our natural resources. Some parts of the world have an uncontrollable growth rate and others have very little growth.

An essay about Nuclear war and the human population explosion.

A US Naval Submarine Veteran shares his views on why all American veterans can hold their head high and be proud.

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A haiku to commemorate the partnership of AC and Yahoo.

Have we reached the "tipping point" in utilization of the world's food and energy supplies, and other resources?

Anxiety over money may lead to a harmful sickness called money sickness syndrome.

Ever wonder how the rest of the world gets to work. Surprisingly many thousands perish every year. This is there story.

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