Communities

Pakistanis shops in a weekly pet market in Lahore, Pakistan, Nov. 13, 2022.

As Earth surpasses 8 billion people, ‘the planet can feed and sustain billions more,’ demographer says

Lifestyle

It only took just over a decade for the world to add 1 billion more people. To break down what this growth means for societies around the globe, The World’s host Carol Hills speaks to demographer and author Jennifer Sciubba.

A woman uses Wikipedia on a laptop.

How Wikipedia’s volunteer army combats misinformation in the ‘post-truth’ era

Internet