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Duncan also estimates a decline to 2 billion by 2050, in contrast to Meadows’ projection of 6.45 billion for the same year. [15] Alternative estimates aligned with Olduvai's theory suggest that the population may peak between 2025 and 2030, reaching between 7.1 billion and 8 billion before declining symmetrically, resembling a Gaussian bell ...
Guy R. McPherson (February 29, 1960 [2] [3]) is an American scientist, professor emeritus [4] of natural resources and ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of Arizona. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] He is known for inventing and promoting fringe theories (roughly synonymous with the term pseudo-scholarship ) such as Near-Term Human Extinction (NTHE ...
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The Doomsday clock was set at 89 seconds to midnight on Tuesday morning, putting it the closest the world has ever been to what scientists deem "global catastrophe."
If Amazon were to sustain a 10% annualized growth rate in cash flow through 2030 (based on the $18.64-per-share consensus for 2027), its multiple would drop to just 7.
By 2028, data centers' annual energy use could reach between 74 and 132 gigawatts, or 6.7% to 12% of total U.S. electricity consumption, according to the Berkeley Lab report.
Based on this, the UN projected that the world population, 8 billion as of 2023, would peak around the year 2086 at about 10.4 billion, and then start a slow decline, assuming a continuing decrease in the global average fertility rate from 2.5 births per woman during the 2015–2020 period to 1.8 by the year 2100 (the medium-variant projection).
Robin Dale Hanson (born August 28, 1959 [1]) is an American economist and author.He is associate professor of economics at George Mason University [2] and a former research associate at the Future of Humanity Institute of Oxford University. [3]