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unusual facts about 2050


Sustainable agriculture

Sustainability affects overall production, which must increase to meet the increasing food and fiber requirements as the world's human population expands to a projected 9.3 billion people by 2050.


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100% renewable energy

Mark Z. Jacobson says producing all new energy with wind power, solar power, and hydropower by 2030 is feasible and existing energy supply arrangements could be replaced by 2050.

2013 United Nations Climate Change Conference

Standing alone against the other EU member states, in 2011 Poland blocked the proposed emission targets for 2050, and its environmental minister Marcin Korolec declared himself sceptical about the EU's strategy to lead by example.

Brian Hoskins

He contributed to the Stern review of the economics of climate change and was also a member of the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution which recommended that the UK should aim for a 60% reduction in emissions of carbon dioxide by 2050.

Carbon Trust

The standards behind carbon labelling are now formally recognised through the PAS 2050 developed by the Carbon Trust in conjunction with BSI and Defra.

Deir el-Bahari

It was here, in about 2050 BC, that Mentuhotep II, the founder of the Middle Kingdom, laid out his sloping, terrace-shaped mortuary temple.

Dolton Records

The label's final single released was "Theme From The Wild Angels"/"Kickstand" (DOR-327) by The Ventures; theirs was also the final album released on Dolton, "Guitar Freakout" (BLP-2050/BST-8050).

Energy in Austria

According to Austrian Environment Minister Nikolaus Berlakovich Austria has a target of 34% renewable energy by 2020 and 100% self-sufficiency in energy by 2050.

Hougang Primary School

During the prize-giving ceremony the school’s time capsule was sealed by the Superintendent of the N3 Cluster, Miss Teo Lian Geok.The time capsule contains memorabilia such as photographs, examination papers, photographs and articles from the early years marking the foundation of Hougang Primary School and it will be opened at the 50th Anniversary in 2050.

Mujeres in the Club

The video is set in 2050 when the world has destroyed itself and features 50 Cent and a cameo by Julissa Bermudez.

North Frisian Barrier Island

Numerical simulations by the University of Kiel have shown the likelihood of a merger between Japsand and Norderoogsand until 2050.

Peter Throckmorton

The Dokos shipwreck (circa 2250-2050 BC) was discovered near Hydra Island, Greece, in 1975 by Peter Throckmorton who found cargo from an obviously sunken ship at 20 meters depth.

Popular Science Predictions Exchange

Will a team of androids beat the human World Cup champions at a game of soccer by December 31, 2050?


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