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Video: World population growth illustrated

ENVIRONMENT -- If you're finding a crowd at your favorite fishing hole this summer, get used to it.

In just a little over three minutes, this video graphic by worldpopulationhistory.org explains why -- and why you should be concerned and involved with slowing the rate of world population growth.

See how world population has grown in the last 2,000 years.



Rich Landers
Rich Landers joined The Spokesman-Review in 1977. He is the Outdoors editor for the Sports Department writing and photographing stories about hiking, hunting, fishing, boating, conservation, nature and wildlife and related topics.

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