Are there any signs that the human population may be approaching the carrying capacity of the Earth?
A) Yes, already 11% of the population lacks access to clean drinking water.
B) Yes, growth rates are slowing worldwide.
C) We wouldn't be able to see the signs because you'd have to be looking in from the outside.
D) No, we have a surplus of food still.
E) No, we are minimizing pollution and increasingly providing people with everywhere with access to water.
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