Today our world added its 7 billionth member; by 2100, we will be a world population of 10 billion people and growing. The dramatic rise in population will inevitably create many new challenges, challenges that will call forward the creative essence of being human--what, exactly, will that mean? READ»
Let's not beat around the bush. Fifteen thousand of the world's medicinal plants are nearing extinction, thanks to pollution caused by population growth and rapid industrialization. Each die-off also produces a ripple effect; for ...READ»
It's difficult enough trying to feed everyone on the planet now, but how much more difficult will it get when the world population balloons to nine billion people in 2050? That's the question Deutsche Bank tried to answer in a new ...READ»
