Passenger Kilometres Tripled by 2040

20,000 airliners crowd the world’s air routes. This will grow to 40,000 by 2040, unless the average productivity of the individual airplanes is increased. Read more...

Renewables Can Meet 50% of Energy Needs by 2040
The European Renewable Energy Council (EREC) has claimed that 50 per cent of the world's energy supply can come from renewable energy sources by 2040.

Solar Able to Meet a Quarter of Global Energy Needs by 2040
By 2040 global solar output could be more than 9000 Terawatt hours, or 26% of the expected global demand which would have increased to 35,000 Terawatt hours

Zero Rise Population in China by 2040
China's population is likely to stand at 1.5 billion and reach a zero growth by 2040

Solar Power Station In Space by year 2040
Japan Plans To Launch A Giant Solar Power Station In Space By 2040

Cars Will Drive Themselves by 2040
By 2010, `the driving skills that we all have should be less useful,` while cars will drive themselves by 2040.

A Major Demographic Shift in American Agriculture by 2040
By 2040 close to 30 percent of family farms in the US will be owned or operated by Latina/os and Asians.

European Fuel Cell Market Will Be More Than €50 billion by 2040
The fuel cell market in Europe will reach over €18 billion by 2020, and €52 billion by 2040.

Gas Will Overtake Oil by 2040
Conventional and non-conventional gas reserves and resources will be adequate to maintain gas as a growth industry until post-2090.