Understanding the Population Problem

Earth911
By Gemma AlexanderJul 9, 2020, 5:00 am306 pts
When the global population reached 5 billion in 1987, that number seemed almost inconceivable. But today, there are almost 8 billion people on the planet and by 2056, we could reach 10 billion humans. Without technical innovation and changes in human behavior, Earth’s ecosystems may not be able to support…

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