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Population growth, environmental degradation and climate change
More than a third of 50 recently surveyed Nobel laureates cited “population rise / environmental degradation” as the biggest threat to humankind. Second on the list was “nuclear war ...
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An Introduction to Population Growth
Population ecology is the study of how populations — of plants, animals, and other organisms — change over time and space and interact with their environment. Populations are groups of ...
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Population growth is opportunity for action on SDGs, climate, UN DESA report says
Since the middle of the 20th Century, the global population has more than tripled in size, from 2.5 billion in 1950, to 7.9 billion in 2021. Research by the United Nations projects that the global ...
US economic growth to slow in the next 30 years, fueled by debt and declining birth rates, CBO says
The mix of slower population growth and unfettered spending will also result in weaker economic growth over the next three ...
US faces population decline by 2033, record-high debt, and slower growth without immigration, CBO warns
The US population is projected to start shrinking in 2033 unless immigration drives growth, per a CBO report. Deaths are ...
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U.S. economic growth to slow in the next 30 years, fueled by debt and declining birth rates, CBO says
WASHINGTON — Weak population gains and increased government spending will result in slower overall economic growth over the next 30 years, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office said Thursday.