How many will we be? Are population estimates off the mark?

Sunday, February 20, 2011 - 11:00 in Earth & Climate

In 2011 the Earth's population will reach 7 billion. The United Nations (UN) reports that the total number of people will climb to 9 billion in 2050, peak at 9.5 billion, stabilize temporarily, and...

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