The world population is expected to start shrinking within this century after hitting a peak in the mid-2080s due to lower fertility levels, particularly in China, according to the latest projection by the United Nations.

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    3 months ago

    It’s perhaps a bit callous but throughout history tragedy always brings change. Sometimes that’s good change, sometimes it’s bad, mostly it’s a mix of both.