24 March 2026, 08:15
PORTLAND, USA, March 23 (IPS) - On planet Earth, world population in 2026 is 8.3 billion people, which is four times larger than it was a hundred years ago.Despite this record number of humans living on the planet, world population is expected to continue increasing throughout the 21st century, significantly impacting planetary sustainability.
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24 March 2026, 08:15
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23 March 2026, 08:15
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23 March 2026, 08:15
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RT - Daily news
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