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What does a global population of 8 billion mean for the climate crisis?

The United Nations has said that population growth and GDP per capita remain the “strongest drivers” of greenhouse gas emissions from burning fossil fuels in the past decade.

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Earth at 8 billion: Consumption not crowd is key to climate

The world is getting hotter and more crowded and the two issues are connected, but not quite as much as people might think, experts say.

How to tell if cities are underestimating emissions
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How to tell if cities are underestimating emissions

Greenhouse gas emissions may be worse than we thought. But figuring out the right way to calculate them is complicated. 
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