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Ecologist: The next world population milestone of 8 billion will come sooner than we think - perhaps as early as 2025 - yet we remain reluctant to debate the issue. A forthcoming Royal Society report may force us to
While many commentators look ahead to 9 billion by 2050 there is a more immediate statistic that 'frightens' the UK government's chief scientist: 1 billion extra people in the next 13 years.
Speaking at a WWF event last week, which looked ahead to the Rio+20 conference in June, John Beddington......
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Population is ‘our biggest challenge’ says government chief scientist Sir John Beddington
Posted by Ecologist: Tom Levitt on February 14th, 2012
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