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18. too hot?

Wed Jul 12, 2023, 08:31 PM

Jul 2023

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A country slightly bigger than Texas is projected to match the US's population by 2050 [View all] BlueWaveNeverEnd Jul 2023 OP

This isn't particularly good for environmental issues. jimfields33 Jul 2023 #1

Look at you - tippy-tapping your electrons all over the place EYESORE 9001 Jul 2023 #3

😁 PCIntern Jul 2023 #7

lol dino salads really GenXer47 Jul 2023 #8

Oil actually formed from marine life. honest.abe Jul 2023 #28

It can't be good for the population either. Initech Jul 2023 #26

They sent a lot of emails bucolic_frolic Jul 2023 #2

... tavernier Jul 2023 #5

Interesting but the landmass is too small for that to work ecstatic Jul 2023 #6

India is much much smaller than USA and has 1.4 billion BlueWaveNeverEnd Jul 2023 #9

You are right. former9thward Jul 2023 #21

Not with this coming. roamer65 Jul 2023 #17

I think we'll be back to the stone ages by then.. ecstatic Jul 2023 #20

These population projections never pan out Showbizkid Jul 2023 #23

That kinda proves my point Showbizkid Jul 2023 #25

We shall see. Climate change was factored in, but perhaps not enough. Celerity Jul 2023 #27

That's one side of a two-sided coin Showbizkid Jul 2023 #29

Assuming the borders of Nigeria stay the same DFW Jul 2023 #10

The Chinese megafarms in Siberia will handle this Showbizkid Jul 2023 #11

Food for oil, eh? DFW Jul 2023 #13

I heard of one guy who actually got the better of them DFW Jul 2023 #14

Nigeria is going to be nearly uninhabitable by 2050. roamer65 Jul 2023 #16

too hot? BlueWaveNeverEnd Jul 2023 #18

Yeah. roamer65 Jul 2023 #19