Population in the News

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Population News Wednesday January 17th 2007

Population growth in Iran 1.5%: report
(IranMania.com: Mon, 15 Jan) LONDON, January 15 (IranMania) - The average annual population growth rate in Iran over the past ten years is 1.55%, according to the latest census, Iran Daily reported.

French birthrate now highest in EU: statistics chief
(AFP via Yahoo! News: Tue, 16 Jan) France is now "very probably" the EU country with the highest birthrate after new census figures showed that each woman is having an average of two babies, the head of the national statistics office said.

What's Going On In Somalia; Population Growth In The U.S.
(CBS News: Thu, 11 Jan) It appears now that the Ethiopian Army has had some help from U.S. forces in subduing the Islamic militants in Somalia. Here's a take on the subject from Austin Bay , who served as a colonel in Iraq. Here is a roundup on Pajamas Media . CBS News's David Martin broke a story on U.S. forces' involvement. And here's an Associated Press report on hunting down Islamic militants.

Free Will Astrology
(Horoscope: Tue, 16 Jan)

Population growth biggest problem
(Simcoe.com: Thu, 11 Jan) No one talks about the most serious problem in the world today. It's over-population. In 100 years, we went from one billion people to seven billion and with all the talk about poverty, if we couldn't wipe it out with only one billion, how can we do it with seven billion?

Too Many Men in China
(About.com: Sat, 13 Jan) Foreign Policy reports that China will have, "30 million more men of marriageable age than women by 2020, making it difficult for them to find wives, according to a national...

China says skewed sex-ratio could mean instability
(Reuters via Yahoo! News: Thu, 11 Jan) China will be home to 300 million more men than women by 2020, state media said on Thursday, warning the gender imbalance, along with an aging population and rapid urbanization, could be destabilizing.

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