NEWS… BUT NOT AS YOU KNOW IT
The world’s population has surpassed eight billion people in both ‘a sign of human success’ but ‘a great risk for our future’.
Regions already facing resource scarcity due to climate change will face further hardship as numbers surge.
Food, water, batteries and gasoline are among the items expected to be within shorter supply.
African nations, most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, are expected to suffer the most from this resource pressure.