WORLD POPULATION RISING

7 Billion People Breathing Bad Air, Most Denying Global Warming…
Eric Wesoff, October 31, 2011 (Greentech Media)

"…If you believe that human-induced global warming is a hoax designed to line the pockets of greedy scientists and Al Gore, it might be easier to acknowledge that fossil fuels are fouling the air.

"…[A] chart…shows how China's Ministry of Environmental Protection interprets air quality versus those environmental alarmists at the U.S. Embassy. What Beijing calls ‘slightly polluted’ qualifies as ‘hazardous’ by the diplomats."

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"Dirty air might be a stronger agent for change than the threat of global warming…[I]n 2010, only 34 percent of Americans believed [human activity causes] global warming…down from 50 percent in 2006…

"…[Halloween 2011 marked] the day that the world's population reached the seven-billion mark. That's seven billion people aspiring to an energy-intensive higher standard of living and facing the choice of basing their behavior on petroleum fuel and coal or renewable sources…[I]t all depends on how we manage our food, water, and energy…"