It's not a small world after all: world population will soar

Thursday, September 18, 2014 - 14:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Contrary to some earlier projections, the world's population will soar through the end of the 21st century thanks largely to sub-Saharan Africa's higher-than-expected birth rates, United Nations and other population experts said on Thursday.

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