developed countries (20% of the population) use 90% of the world's resources.

america wastes 43% of its energy/resources.

400,000 babies born per day.

every second the worlds population grows by 3 people.

140,000 people die each day in the world.

30,000 of these are children dying by age 5.

15,000 people will die from cancer.

10,000 children will die from diarrhea.

10,000 people will die a violent death.

It took over 10,000 years for the world population to hit 1 billion in 1800, and in the last 200 years it has grown 5 billion.