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Two Clear Strategies for a Sustainable Future

Posted by: sarah-indra, 26. October 2011 - 11:50
Source: http://www.worldwatch.org

As the global population surpasses 7 billion people sometime around the end of October, addressing the challenges associated with a still-growing world population will require a two-pronged response, according to experts with the Worldwatch Institute.

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