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Global population hits 8 billion as growth poses more challenges for the planet

CNN · Tara Subramaniam, Hannah Ritchie, Reuters · last updated
The world’s population will reach 8 billion people on Tuesday, representing a “milestone in human development” before birth rates start to slow, according to a projection from the United Nations.
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