There May Be Several More Billion Humans on Earth Than We Thought

There May Be Several More Billion Humans on Earth Than We Thought

We could be severely undercounting the number of humans living on Earth, researchers suggest. While the United Nations has determined that as of last summer, there were about 8.2 billion humans sharing the limited resources of our planet, a new estimate finds that figure could be off by anywhere from hundreds of millions to an astonishing several billion people. That might sound like an alarming revelation. But as Queen Mary University of London…

Treating Science as Infallible: Earth's Population Might Be Way More Than 8 Billion - Muslim Skeptic

In the modern era, science is treated by mainstream sources—and unfortunately also some Muslims—as objective truths with no mistakes whatsoever. And by science, I’m not referring to the existing laws of the universe which underlie our reality and which we are yet to even understand a fraction of. I am referring to the interpretations of […] The post Treating Science as Infallible: Earth’s Population Might Be Way More Than 8 Billion appeared firs…