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Understanding per capita consumption is critical when considering human impacts on the planet. That’s why the Next Generation Science Standards explicitly include per capita consumption in the Disciplinary Core Idea “Human Impacts on Earth Systems.” NGSS’s


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We consider the World Population Data Sheet (WPDS), from the Population Reference Bureau (PRB), the most user-friendly resource for global demographic data and a great addition to the classroom. The well-organized data is easy to access and follow, making it a perfect research source for middle and high schoolers. For the same reason, teachers love to use the Data Sheet when ...


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State voting maps have long been manipulated for political gain by whichever party is in power. After the 2020 Census, we published a new activity, The People’s House, to help students explore the history of reapportionment and gerrymandering that typically occur e...


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We are thrilled to announce the winning student films from the 2025-2026 World of 8 Billion international student video contest. A big round of applause to the impressive teen filmmakers from around the globe!

These students tackled some of our biggest global...


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Overconsumption has global consequences, some of which we may not be able to see in our day-to-day life. Documentaries can help students see not only those consequences, but also how and why overconsumption has become an issue. 

Below are some documentaries featuring a range of issues surrounding human overconsumption. Whether you prefer one covering consumption h...


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