Population in the News
Population News Thursday April 24th 2008



Water everywhere - but not a drop to drinkWater everywhere - but not a drop to drink
(AG Weekly: Wed, 23 Apr) Population growth in Idaho and the West continues at an unprecedented rate and is placing additional demand on an already limited resource n water. Water is the lifeblood of the West because it is used to provide recreation, power, irrigation and waterways.


Study: Stray Cat Population Continues To GrowStudy: Stray Cat Population Continues To Grow
(WCMH Columbus: Wed, 23 Apr) Central Ohio researchers say that 43 percent of Ohioans choose to feed stray cats and kittens, causing problems with overpopulation.


Population growth slows for first time in 40 yearsPopulation growth slows for first time in 40 years
(11:09 a.m.: Thu, 17 Apr) MANILA -- Population growth in the Philippines, considered one of the highest in the world with a baby born every three minutes, has slowed down for the first time since the 1960s, official data showed Thursday.


Are we out-growing our natural resources?Are we out-growing our natural resources?
(The Vanguard: Mon, 21 Apr) Our species is currently faced with an obvious and ever-growing problem - a dire case of overpopulation! It is the root cause behind a suffering environment, a failing economy, and the increasing miseries of humanity.



World Population

Life expectancy for B.C. residents jumps 3 yearsLife expectancy for B.C. residents jumps 3 years
(Vancouver Province: Wed, 23 Apr) British Columbians born today can expect to live to almost 81, about 31/2 years longer than those born a generation ago, according to a new Vital Statistics report.


News and Features for Wasilla, AlaskaNews and Features for Wasilla, Alaska
(Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman: Tue, 22 Apr) MAT-SU — An ordinance that would limit gravel pit operators’ ability to dig below the water table in the Mat-Su Borough has some in the construction industry crying foul and arguing for more time.


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