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Overpopulation Must Be Addressed to Slow Climate Change – Faith Group
Population growth, say Malawi faith groups, is a key ingredient to devastating climate change effects – calling for concerted multi-faith action to address the situation in the African country Malawi with haste, reports Patricia Masinga at the Nyasa Times. Faith … Continue reading
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Tagged Africa, climate change, climate change solutions, environment, global warming, Malawi, overpopulation, population, religion
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Overpopulation Outstrips Climate Change on Water Scarcity in Andes – Report
As the Earth’s surface warms, climate models predict that the amount of fresh water for humans will likely decrease in some parts. While that prospect looms for many cities around the world, a new study finds a more imminent threat … Continue reading
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Tagged climate change, environment, extreme weather, global warming, overpopulation, population, sustainability, water
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Approaching Global Tipping Point Involves Climate Change – Study
Earth could be nearing a real tipping point at which sweeping environmental changes would undermine human welfare, 22 prominent biologists and ecologists warned in a new study published in the journal Nature, reports Justin Gillis at the New York Times. … Continue reading
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Tagged climate change, economic disruption, environment, global warming, overpopulation, tipping points
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Climate Change Will Threaten Social Stability – US Intelligence
Fresh water supplies are unlikely to keep up with global demand by 2040, increasing political instability, hobbling economic growth and endangering world food markets, according to a new U.S. intelligence assessment released recently, reports Andrew Quinn at Reuters. The report … Continue reading
Micro Chameleons Are Cute — and Threatened: Want to Help Them?
I’ve just published this at the Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mary-ellen-harte/micro-chameleons-are-cute_b_1311949.html Here is the reprinted text (but the links only work when you read it at the huff link): Have you seen those newly described micro Brookesia chameleons from Madagascar? They are … Continue reading
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Tagged Chameleons, Conservation, Contraceptives, Cute Animals, deforestation, Madagascar, overpopulation, Poverty, wildlife
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Climate Change and Increasing Population Behind Global Land Grab
The global food crisis in 2008 saw a rise in basic food staples worldwide as crops failed from climate change while the human population reached new levels. Since the 2008 global food crisis, wealthy Middle Eastern states, such as Saudi … Continue reading
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Tagged climate change, climate change consequences, global warming, overpopulation, population
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Fun Holiday Games for Child-free Adults by Preference….Breeder Bingo, and Zingers
This is a fun way to address a key problem impeding our solution to global warming and overpopulation — cultural bias. The holidays are almost here, and you’re dreading going to the holiday gatherings, where clueless breeders will pelt you … Continue reading
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Tagged climate change reports, global warming, overpopulation, population, sustainability
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Climate Change Fueling Water Conflict between India and Pakistan
Both India and Pakistan share a common major river, the Indus River. Nearly 30 percent of the world’s cotton supply comes from these countries, much of it from the river’s Valley. But important industries that require a large amount of … Continue reading
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Tagged climate change, environment, global warming, India, Indus River, overpopulation, Pakistan, population, sustainability
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Overpopulation Makes Ultimate Decline Likely, Partly From Climate Change
Demographers predict that the human global population will reach 9 billion by 2050, and indeed, we are now just about to pass 7 billion. But what could be a boom is likely to go bust, Robert Engelman warns at Yale … Continue reading
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Unintended Pregnancies Fuel Overpopulation, and Thus Climate Change
As humanity surpasses 7 billion over the next few weeks, the average percentage of unintended pregnancies worldwide is a whopping 40%, reports Pathfinder International, an organization devoted to reproductive health throughout the world. In the US, unintended pregnancies make up … Continue reading
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