Merran Smith is the chief innovation officer and founder and Trevor Melanson is the communications director of Clean Energy Canada, a think tank at Simon Fraser University’s Morris J. Wosk Centre for ...

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 ...

Only six of the world’s 26 poorest countries are projected to reach middle-income status by 2050, the World Bank said in a new analysis. The rest are likely to remain in poverty unless they ...

A carbon-free world can be a reality. What would that mean for our jobs, homes and lives? This article is part of a special climate change issue in advance of the federal election. This collection of ...

Muslim Population: The population of Muslims across the world is expected to surge by over 1.16 billion or 1,161,780,000 to be precise, not in the next 100 or 200 years, but in the next few decades, a ...

MILAN (Reuters) - The world will have to produce 70 percent more food by 2050 to feed a projected extra 2.3 billion people and as incomes rise, the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization ...

Theworld's population is expected to soar to 9.2 billion by 2050, largely because AIDS is not expected to kill as many people as initially feared in the developing world,according to a new United ...

There is a lot of plastic in the world’s oceans. It coagulates into great floating “garbage patches” that cover large swaths of the Pacific. It washes up by the truckful on urban beaches and remote ...

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”, ...

Cancer deaths in the UK are set to soar by more than 50 per cent by 2050, world health leaders have warned. A rising and ageing population – combined with unhealthy lifestyles – are set to fuel a ...