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Ok! I will google for you. "a doubling time of 49 years"

https://theconversation.com/7-5-billion-and-counting-how-man...

"You're incorrectly assuming that the greenhouse gas emissions scales linearly with the population size *even as the emissions per MWh approaches zero."

No it will not be linear. If you have a population that is exponential.



They said “linearly with the population size” not “linearly in time”.

Do you know what that means? The way you responded seems to suggest you didn’t.




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