About to hit 8,000,000,000 people on earth

[BrokeStraightBoys]

This is crazy and it just keeps going up. I remember in high school our teacher said resources at 7 billion would start to go down. We are way past that.

World Population Clock: 8.2 Billion People (LIVE, 2024) - Worldometer

How many people are there in the world? World population has reached 8 billion on November 15, 2022 according to the United Nations. World population live counter with data sheets, graphs, maps, and census data regarding the current, historical, and future world population figures, estimates...

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[br6205]

This is crazy and it just keeps going up. I remember in high school our teacher said resources at 7 billion would start to go down. We are way past that.

World Population Clock: 8.2 Billion People (LIVE, 2024) - Worldometer

How many people are there in the world? World population has reached 8 billion on November 15, 2022 according to the United Nations. World population live counter with data sheets, graphs, maps, and census data regarding the current, historical, and future world population figures, estimates...

www.worldometers.info

As a kid, I recall the number was 4 million!

 

[br6205]

As a kid, I recall the number was 4 million! Regardless the keys are technology & world peace.

 

[tampa24]

As a kid, I recall the number was 4 million!

If the Earth's population was only 4 million when you were a kid... You must be older than Methuselah. haha

 

[tampa24]

This is crazy and it just keeps going up. I remember in high school our teacher said resources at 7 billion would start to go down. We are way past that.

World Population Clock: 8.2 Billion People (LIVE, 2024) - Worldometer

How many people are there in the world? World population has reached 8 billion on November 15, 2022 according to the United Nations. World population live counter with data sheets, graphs, maps, and census data regarding the current, historical, and future world population figures, estimates...

www.worldometers.info

Yes. It's hard not to worry about the availability of resources and accelerating climate change as the human population on the planet increases.

 

[br6205]

Yes. It's hard not to worry about the availability of resources and accelerating climate change as the human population on the planet increases.

The answer is technology, the problem is while technology has the solutions, people have not changed to use it & treat others as they should. That is the real issue.

 

[chac54]

Yikes!