My Wildest Prediction By 2080, 90% of global population will live in cities, says urbanist According to global urbanist Greg Clark, 55 years from now, the world’s population will have peaked, and nearly all of it will be living in cities. But what challenges will this bring? And what are the possible solutions? 23/04/2025
Europe in Motion Over 65 and rising: Is the EU facing a demographic crisis? Italy, Portugal, and Bulgaria recorded the highest population shares of over-65s in the EU in 2024. But how will the bloc's demography evolve until 2100? 21/02/2025
Europe in Motion Diversity in the population: How does migration affect the EU? The number of non-EU citizens living in the EU has grown by 2.3 million in 2023, with Ukrainian, Turkish, and Moroccan citizens representing the three largest groups. 19/02/2025
Health news Europe's fertility crisis: Which countries are having fewer babies? For the first time since 1960, the number of live births in the EU has fallen below 4 million, one of the lowest fertility rates in the world. 28/09/2024
Nature Population growth will push humans into wildlife habitats, study says Predicting where this overlap will cause problems is part of the solution to avoiding conflict. 22/08/2024
Europe News Italy's falling birth rate is a crisis that's only getting worse Italian welfare systems are already struggling to cope with the ageing of the population, and there is no consensus on what to do about it. 10/05/2024
Italy Why is Italy so old? Declining birth rates and better survival odds for older people have significantly aged Italy’s population, causing economists to worry about the country’s future. 28/02/2024
Work This company is paying its workers €70,000 per baby to have children The Korean company has already paid a total of €4.8 million to employees who have given birth since 2021 in a bid to halt plunging birth rates in the country. 25/02/2024
China China's population dropped for a second straight year China, which once sought to control population growth with its one-child policy, is now facing the opposite problem. 17/01/2024
World News Euroviews. We're building a new Paris every week — but can this be sustainable? The decarbonisation of our construction sites is long overdue. Building is fundamental to human life, yet the way we do it is stuck in the previous century, Eric Alström writes. 22/08/2023
Europe News EU population returns to growth in 2022 due to migration The European Union’s population grew in 2022 for the first time in three years, according to new data published on Tuesday by the EU’s statistics office Eurostat. 11/07/2023
Climate Which countries are at most risk from ‘record smashing’ heatwaves? Scientists have identified which parts of the world are facing increased risk as climate change makes heatwaves longer, more frequent and more intense. 26/04/2023
Climate India: Here’s how the new most populous country can grow sustainably ‘A new economy for happiness’: Here's how experts think India can grow sustainably as its population passes 1.41 billion people. 19/04/2023
Green News Rich people's swimming pools are driving city water shortages Social inequalities are driving urban water shortages at least as much as climate change or population growth. 11/04/2023
Work The EU’s population is set to shrink by 6% by 2100 Is Europe facing a demographic crisis? We break down the data. 04/04/2023
Health news Which countries have the highest and lowest fertility rates in Europe? The fertility rate in the EU increased by 8 per cent over the last two decades but the number of children being born has started to gradually fall. 17/03/2023
World News The countries where population is declining China recorded its first population decline in 60 years on Tuesday. But it is not the only country where the number of people is falling. 17/01/2023
World News China records its first population fall in decades China has fewer people than it did at the start of last year, according to official figures released Tuesday. 17/01/2023
Ukraine Anelise Borges reports on the blackouts in Ukraine for Euronews Most Ukrainians were left without power on Wednesday night after a new wave of Russian strikes on the country's critical infrastructure. Euronews International Correspondent Anelise Borges was in the Ukrainian cities of Odesa and Kherson as residents battle on without water or electricity. 24/11/2022
Italy Italy's declining population fuels economic uncertainty Italy's aging citizens coupled with low birth rates are shrinking the country's population. Experts are now looking to reverse the trend to boost future economic growth, Euronews correspondent Giorgia Orlandi reports. 16/11/2022