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Since Edward Burtynsky’s birth in Ontario, Canada, in 1955, the Earth’s population has roughly tripled, and its economy has ...
The world's population is expected to peak at 10.3 billion in 2084 and then decline to 10.2 billion through the end of the ...
Readers discuss a guest essay about birthrates and the world’s population. Also: A citizens’ celebration for America’s 250th ...
Take Portland. In 2024, Portland ranked No. 5 in the category of cities with a population greater than 300,000, with a score ...
Have Jews made up for the loss of people killed in the Holocaust? The answer is no,” said Jonathan Sarna, a professor of ...
Humanitarians in Sudan, where a three-year civil war has made assistance increasingly difficult, warn that a vacuum left by cuts to U.S. funding cannot be filled.
Bees are essential to the health of the Earth’s ecosystems, but the populations of many species are dwindling. These ...
Migration into the European Union pushed its population to a record 450.4 million people last year, offsetting a natural ...
As a result, by the time Disneyland’s gates opened, on July 17, 1955 — on former orchards just inside the recently expanded ...
The latest data released by the Statistical Centre for the Cooperation Council for the Arab Countries of the Gulf (“GCC-Stat” ...
The concept, a product of the go-go 1960's, was killed by an unlikely environmental pioneer, President Richard Nixon ...
Various types of sled dogs have been used by humans across the Arctic for almost 10,000 years, but new research reveals one ...