LONDON, HOUSTON, SINGAPORE, 29 October 2025 – Surging power demand from artificial intelligence and mounting geopolitical tensions have made 2050 net zero goals unattainable, with the world now on ...

Ajay Banga, president of the World Bank Group, says Nigeria’s population will increase by about 130 million in 2050.

Focusing on a planet-healthy diet can provide nutritious food to the global population while reducing environmental damage, a new EAT-Lancet Commission report says.

As the world marks UN World Cities Day on 31 October—a call to make cities more sustainable—a new international study ...

China will be the largest economy in the world by 2050, holding at least 20% share of the global GDP according to projections made by PwC in its report titled The World in 2050. China is currently ...

Julianne Geiger is a veteran editor, writer and researcher for Oilprice.com, and a member of the Creative Professionals Networking Group. The world is not on track to stop temperatures from rising by ...

HOUSTON, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Oil and natural gas are still projected to meet more than half of the world’s energy needs in 2050, or 54%, Exxon Mobil Corp XOM.N said on Monday, with the world failing to ...

THERE IS A NEW WARNING ABOUT WORLDWIDE CANCER RATES. THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION NOW EXPECTS THE NUMBER OF CASES TO NEARLY DOUBLE BY 2050. THAT’S UPSETTING HERE TO EXPLAIN IS DOCTOR AMY COMMANDER, ...

Here is the world in 2050, as imagined by the U.S. Census Bureau: India will be the most populous nation, surpassing China sometime around 2025. The U.S. will remain exactly where it is now: in third ...

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Brazil will be the fifth largest economy in the world in 2050, going past Germany, Japan, and the United Kingdom. Much of its growth will be driven by its wealth in natural resources and a young ...