U.S. Population Reaches New Milestone

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By Center for Biological DiversityMay 8, 2017, 8:25 am144 pts
The total number of people living in the U.S. surpassed 325 million Sunday, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. In the past 50 years, as the global human population has doubled, wildlife populations have been halved. During that same period, the U.S. grew by more than 100 million people. The United Nations…

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