Kamis, 03 November 2011

A lot of mouths to feed

The United Nations says by their best-guess estimates, the world population surpassed 7 billion people on Monday. We didn’t hit a billion people until 1804, it only took 123 years to double that hitting 2 billion in 1927, 32 years later we hit 3 billion in 1959, 4 billion in 1974, 5 billion in 1987 and 6 billion in 1998.
The U.N. estimates we will hit 8 billion by 2025, 9.5 billion by 2050 and 10 billion by 2083.
One thing that is for sure, the world population continues to grow and with it,

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