World population

2022 - 11 - 15

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Climate justice gets harder as world population passes 8 billion (Rappler)

Whether it's food or water, batteries or gasoline, there will be less to go around as the global population adds another 2.4 billion people by the 2080s, ...

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World population hits 8 billion (pna.gov.ph)

ANKARA – The global population hit 8 billion people on Friday, a milestone in human development, according to United Nations estimates.

8 billion people: 10 facts on the world's population (UNRIC.org)

It will take approximately 15 years —until 2037— for the world population to reach nine billion, a sign that the overall growth rate of the global population is ...

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World Population Hits 8 Billion, Creating Many Challenges (Voice of America)

UN report says much of the growth expected between now and 2050 is coming from just eight countries.

The world population reaches 8 billion, posing challenges for ... (NPR)

The world population reached 8 billion on Tuesday, according to the UN. It credits advances in public health and nutrition. But the milestone also poses ...

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