Across the globe, annual waste production could increase by 50% by 2050 if countries continue with their "business as usual" approach to waste management, according to the World Bank's new What a ...

The World Nuclear Association says annual nuclear investment must triple to $250 billion to meet 2050 capacity targets.

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 ...

The current world population of 7.3 billion is expected to reach 8.5 billion by 2030, 9.7 billion in 2050 and 11.2 billion in 2100, according to the “World Population Prospects: The 2015 Revision”, ...

World Nuclear Association and the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation, with support from the International Atomic Energy Agency’s Atoms4NetZero and the UK government, have launched the Net Zero ...

The world needs $18.2 trillion in oil and gas investments through 2050 to ensure energy supply by the middle of the century, OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais has told Energy Connects in an ...

Nearly 60 percent of all adults and a third of all children in the world will be overweight or obese by 2050 unless governments take action, a large new study said Tuesday. The research published in ...

Extreme heat threatens South Asia’s economy with a nearly 7% contraction by 2050, putting lakhs of jobs at risk across major ...

Cumulatively, from 2025 to 2050, the world could see more than 39 million deaths that are directly attributable to antimicrobial resistance or AMR, according to the study, which was published Monday ...

Global cancer cases are projected to nearly double by 2050. Here's why U.S. trends look different — and which states have the highest rates.

The World Bank Group President, Ajay Banga, has said that Nigeria’s population will increase by 130 million by the year 2050. In his remarks yesterday at the 2025 IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings ...