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More than 99 percent of the 4 billion species that have evolved on Earth are now gone. Extinction is a part of life. Maybe it’s time we let the right whale join that 99 percent.
Nuclear power is one of the safest, cleanest forms of energy -- yet to most people, it might not feel that way. Why is that? Isabelle Boemeke, the world's first nuclear energy influencer and creator of the social media persona Isodope, deftly debunks the major objections to nuclear power and explains her unconventional way of educating people about this clean energy source.
Data shows global levels of education and the time we spend at work have significantly improved in the last couple of centuries.
The world's population is likely to be halved by 2100 and fall to four billion, an estimation that goes against those of the United Nations, which foresee a global population of 10 billion human beings by the end of the century.