Of the numerous anthropogenic pressures that are being exerted on ecosystems globally, plastic pollution and climate change are potentially the most ...

Oil and gas demand could continue to grow until the middle of the century, according to a new International Energy Agency scenario that shifts away from previous expectations of so-called peak oil ...

The International Energy Agency further tempered its stance on an imminent peak in oil demand, reinstating a scenario in which global consumption keeps growing to the middle of the century. While oil ...

A Nuvama Institutional Equities report forecasts natural gas as the only fossil fuel to see increased use in the US, China, and India by 2050, even as coal and oil decline globally. While renewables ...

A new national climate report warns that rising oceans and flooding will threaten the homes and lives of 1.5 million Australians by 2050. The study highlights the urgent dangers posed by climate ...

UC Santa Barbara researchers project that human impacts on oceans will double by 2050, with warming seas and fisheries collapse leading the charge. The tropics and poles face the fastest changes, and ...

Where will Nepal be in 2050? It is only 25 years away. The country’s population will be peaking at 36 million, the poverty rate will drop to near zero. Maternal and child mortality rates will fall ...

After eight years on the drawing board, Orange County’s rewritten blueprint for growth goes to county commissioners Tuesday for a final review of the effort to slow sprawl and protect rural areas ...

A dramatic demand for electricity, coupled with a rise in costs, could create massive energy challenges for the United States over the next two decades, a new report released Tuesday by ICF found. The ...

While a lot of new scientific studies are focused on better understanding and treating the most common neurodegenerative disorder, Alzheimer’s disease, diagnoses in the second-most common one, ...

86 years ago, a heat wave battered the United States. This is what happened ...

A study published Monday in the Lancet predicts that about 60% of adults and nearly a third of young people worldwide will be overweight or obese by 2050. Halfpoint - stock.adobe.com In case you need ...