According to the U.N. Population Fund, on October 31, 2011, the earth became home to 7 billion people. And the population is growing quickly. Estimates put the planet at 8 billion in another 14 years, which is an eye blink compared to the 123 years it took us to go from 1 billion to 2 billion.
Did you know that we humans account for just .00018% of the earth’s biomass, yet we use 20% of its resources.
The most typical person today, is a Male, aged 28, has no Bank account, has a Mobile phone, has no car, makes less then $12k per year and is a Christian.
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