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The 2030s (pronounced "twenty-thirties"; shortened to "the '30s") will be the next decade in the Gregorian calendar that will begin on 1 January 2030 and end on 31 December 2039.
Plans and goals[edit]
- NASA plans to execute a crewed mission to Mars between 2031 and 2035.[1]
- Targets of the goals of the United Nations' 2030 Agenda are set for 2030.[2]
- Some climate-related goals from COP26 are for 2030:
- The Glasgow Climate Pact aims to "[reduce] global carbon dioxide emissions by 55 percent by 2030 relative to the 2010 level".[3] However, based on existing pledges the emissions in the year 2030 will be 14% higher than in 2010.[4]
- More than 100 countries pledged to reverse deforestation.
- India plans to draw half of its energy requirement from renewable sources.[5]
- China aims to peak CO2 emissions before 2030.[6]
- The 2030 Climate Target Plan of the EU aims to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030. The European Commission made proposals in July 2021 for how to achieve this goal.[7]
- The international community, including the United Nations, World Bank, and the United States, have set the goal of completely eradicating extreme poverty by 2030.[8] Noting a significant decline in extreme poverty since 1990, the World Bank has noted that the end of extreme poverty is in sight and pledged to cut it down to at most 3% of the world's population by this time.[9]
- The World Health Organization and UNICEF have set a goal for universal access to basic sanitation by 2030.[10]
- The United Nations has made it a goal that Internet access and literacy will be universal by 2030.[11][12]
- The World Bank has called for all countries to implement universal health care by this time.[13]
- Kenya Vision 2030
- Saudi Vision 2030
- Egypt Vision 2030
- Qatar National Vision 2030
- Transport For London making all buses electric
Expected events[edit]
2030[edit]
- The 2030 Winter Olympics will be held.
- The 2030 FIFA World Cup will be held in Spain, Portugal, and Morocco (with anniversary match hosts Uruguay, Argentina, and Paraguay).
- The World Expo will be held in Saudi Arabia in its capital city of Riyadh.[14]
2031[edit]
- NASA plans to deorbit the International Space Station in January this year, directing any unbroken remnants into Point Nemo in the South Pacific Ocean.
- The 2031 Rugby World Cup will be held in the United States.
- The 2031 Cricket World Cup will be held in India.
- The Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) will reach the Jovian system in July 2031.[15]
2032[edit]
- 23 July–8 August: The 2032 Summer Olympics is expected to take place in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.[16]
- June–July: Turkey and Italy will co-host the UEFA Euro 2032.[17]
2033[edit]
- Credit cards and debit cards from Mastercard will not have a magnetic stripe.[18]
- The 2033 women's Rugby World Cup will be held in the United States.
2034[edit]
- The 2034 FIFA World Cup is set to be held in Saudi Arabia.
- Dragonfly is expected to land on Saturn's moon of Titan.[19]
2035[edit]
- New petrol and diesel cars will be banned from sale in the UK and the EU.[20]
- ITER is expected to achieve full fusion in 2035.[21]
- End of the project Pakistan Vision 2035, the prosecution of Pakistan Vision 2025 aimed at attaining regional and global leadership in its target sectors.[22]
2036[edit]
- The United States military's lease on the island of Diego Garcia, part of the British Indian Ocean Territory, will expire if it is not renewed.[23]
- The 2036 Summer Olympics will be held.
2037[edit]
- The Oxford English Dictionary is expected to publish its completed revised third edition.[24]
- The world population is expected to reach 9 billion around this time.[25]
- July 10: The Apollo 10 lunar module, Snoopy, will approach within 4 million miles of Earth.[26]
2038[edit]
- 19 January: Any computer systems still measuring time with signed 32-bit Unix time will fail on account of the year 2038 problem.
- The 2038 FIFA World Cup will be held.
2039[edit]
- 2 September: The destroyers-for-bases deal's 99-year rent-free leases to the U.S. by the UK will expire.
See also[edit]
- Generation Alpha (the decade in which the current generation of children will become adults).
References[edit]
- ^ SPACE.com Staff (31 August 2011). "Space Agencies Set Roadmap for Manned Mars Mission". Space.com. Retrieved 15 March 2012.
- ^ "Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development .:. Sustainable Development Knowledge Platform". sustainabledevelopment.un.org. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- ^ Glasgow Climate Pact (PDF). Glasgow: The Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Paris Agreement. p. 3. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 November 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ Masood, Ehsan; Tollefson, Jeff (14 November 2021). "'COP26 hasn't solved the problem': scientists react to UN climate deal". Nature. 599 (7885): 355–356. Bibcode:2021Natur.599..355M. doi:10.1038/d41586-021-03431-4. PMID 34782787. S2CID 244132496. Archived from the original on 15 November 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ "India pledges net-zero emissions by 2070 — but also wants to expand coal mining". NPR. 3 November 2021. Archived from the original on 14 November 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ "China's new climate plan falls short of Cop26 global heating goal, experts say". The Guardian. 28 October 2021. Archived from the original on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
- ^ "2030 Climate Target Plan". Climate Action – European Commission. 11 September 2020. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- ^ Mark Tran. "New UN goals call for end to extreme poverty by 2030 | Global development". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
- ^ "World Bank chief tells Stanford audience that ending extreme poverty is possible". Stanford University. 3 November 2015. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
- ^ "How and Why Countries are Changing to Reach Universal Access in Rural Sanitation by 2030 | The Water Blog". Blogs.worldbank.org. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
- ^ "IFLA Welcomes the UN 2030 Agenda". Ifla.org. 4 August 2015. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
- ^ "United Nations pledges to get everyone online… by 2030". Thergister.co.uk. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
- ^ "UN Sustainable Development Goals for 2030 « International Literacy and Reading Blog". Blogs.ifla.org. 10 August 2015. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
- ^ "Saudi capital Riyadh to host World Expo 2030". Arab News. 28 November 2023. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- ^ "NASA - NSSDCA - Spacecraft - Details". nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- ^ Dunbar, Graham (10 June 2021). "Brisbane set to be named 2032 Olympics host next month". Associated Press. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ^ Selcuk Bugra Gokalp (10 October 2023). "Türkiye, Italy to co-host EURO 2032: UEFA". Anadolu Agency. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ "Goodbye magnetic stripe | Mastercard". 0Mastercard Newsroom. Archived from the original on 13 October 2023. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
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This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain: "OPAG August 2021" (PDF). Zibi Turtle, Dragonfly PI, JHUAPL. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
- ^ "Ban on new petrol and diesel cars in UK from 2030 under PM's green plan". BBC News. 18 November 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "Solar power with a difference as ITER nuclear fusion assembly starts". Reuters. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
- ^ Pakistan2025 (PDF).
- ^ "UN ruling raises questions about future of US mission in Diego Garcia". Stars and Stripes. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ Rachman, Tom (27 January 2014). "Deadline 2037: the making of the next Oxford English Dictionary". The Irish Times. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
- ^ "World Population Projections - Worldometer". www.worldometers.info. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ Dickinson, David (14 June 2019). "Astronomers Might Have Found Apollo 10's "Snoopy" Module". Sky & Telescope.
