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

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.

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

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 ...

According to a report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) by 2050, the global population is anticipated to grow to over 9 billion, which is likely to increase pressure ...

Southeast Asian deaths linked to air pollution could rise by up to 10% by 2050, costing the region nearly $600 billion, even ...

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 ...

Ajay Banga, President of the World Bank Group, has projected that Nigeria’s population will grow by about 130 million by the ...

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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