The 8 billion people on our planet are demanding more from it than it can provide. Find out more, and what can be done.| Population Matters
Global population is still growing by more than 80 million a year & is most likely to continue growing until the 2080s unless we take action.| Population Matters
Population growth is a key factor in driving climate change. Solutions which reduce its impact help fight the crisis and improve lives.| Population Matters
Vanishing Icons Six detailed case studies of charismatic megafauna at risk of extinction due to the pressure of human population growth. Download Download Share Tweet| Population Matters
Nature is under critical pressure. One million species are threatened with extinction. Human propulation drives the biodiversity crisis.| Population Matters
Although population growth has skyrocketed, it can be slowed and reversed through actions which enhance global justice and improve lives.| Population Matters
More people are adopting plant-based diets, which leads many to believe that our consumption of animal products must be decreasing. Sadly, the opposite is true.| Population Matters
Online searches for “climate anxiety” have risen, and a recent study suggests people are not having children due to fears of climate breakdown. With wildfires, floods, and heatwaves on the news it’s apparent how climate change affects the planet, but it’s important to reflect on how it also impacts our mental health.| Population Matters
The UN's 'Tipping Points' report warns of irreversible environmental disasters, yet only hints at one of the underlying causes: population.| Population Matters