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Can the Earth feed 11 billion people? Four reasons to fear a Malthusian future
2015-08-25 16:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Conversation: Humanity is on course for a population greater than 11 billion by the end of this century, according to the latest analysis from the UNs population division. In a simple sense, population is the root cause of all sustainability issues. Clearly if there were no humans there would be no human impacts. Assuming you dont wish to see the complete end of the human race a desire that is shared by some deep green thinkers and Bond super-villians then the issue is whether there is an optimal number...
Two billion people are running out water
2015-06-18 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
TakePart: Forget about peak oilwe should be worrying about peak water: Groundwater basins that supply 2 billion people are being rapidly depleted, according to a new study. Worse: No one knows how long those reserves will last. A research team led by scientists at the University of California, Irvine, examined the worlds 37 largest aquifers between 2003 and 2013 and found that one-third of them were stressed, meaning more water was being removed than replenished, according to one of two studies published...
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4 Billion People Still Not Online
2015-05-27 22:03:15| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
About 3.2 billion people are expected to be online by the end of 2015, but 4 billion are still without access.
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Can the Planet Sustain 7 Billion People Eating a Paleo Diet?
2015-02-18 20:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: After decades of obscurity, Paleo is now one of the fastest-growing diet trends. A 2013 survey found that one percent of Americans eat Paleo, which is based on the premise that our diets should be based on animals and plants, the way we ate when we were hunter-gatherers. Bestselling books like Grain Brain have redeemed meats nutritional profile and convinced many people that their high-carb diets promote unhealthy levels of brain and gut inflammation. I count myself among the throngs of Paleolistas...
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LTE-Advanced Coverage Reaches 100 Million People; To Cross 1 Billion Mark By 2018, Finds ABI Research
2015-02-17 05:27:06| rfglobalnet Home Page
LTE-Advanced networks have been actively deployed around the world. At the end of 2014, LTE-Advanced covered its first 100 million people worldwide, just 4 years since the network’s inception. ABI Research predicts that the coverage will reach 1 billion in 4 more years.
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