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How many people can Earth hold? [video]

Posted by / April 26, 2016

Now that Earth’s population has blown past seven billion, you might wonder how many more people we can fit on the planet.

If you look at some of the world’s more wide open spaces, the possibilities seem endless, yet feeding billions — even if they’re all vegetarians — isn’t as easy as you think, especially when climate change is serving up increasingly unpredictable weather patterns.

Life Noggin takes a closer look at the data to try and arrive at an answer, but, we warn you, it isn’t necessarily one of those “make-my-day” conclusions.

Full story at YouTube.

Population science.

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