Global Population Could Hit 14 Billion By 2100 Without Greater Effort to Slow It: UN

photo: Chip Harlan / Creative Commons Conventional wisdom in the environmental movement is that global human population growth will plateau somewhere around 9 billion people, sometime around the middle of this century (between 2050-2070 or so). Remember that our population will surpass 7 billion sometime later this year. Well, according to a new pie… Read the full story on TreeHugger

See original here:

Global Population Could Hit 14 Billion By 2100 Without Greater Effort to Slow It: UN

Posted by on February 3, 2011. Filed under News. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response or trackback to this entry