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词条 2040
释义

  1. Scheduled events

  2. Predicted astronomical events

  3. Predictions

  4. In fiction

  5. References

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Scheduled events

  • The United Kingdom and France plan to ban the sale of all new diesel and petrol cars by this year.[1]
  • Japan will have shut down the last of its nuclear power plants.[2]
  • The United States Air Force will start an at least partial phase-out of their B-52 bombers, which by 2040 will have served 85 years of combat.{{Citation needed|date=December 2011}}
  • Projected completion date for the Trans-European Transport Networks (TEN-T) rail corridor running from Germany to southern Italy.[3]
  • Amsterdam aims to be fossil fuel-free, powering its electric cars, trucks, boats, and buildings with energy generated by wind, solar, and biomass.[4]
  • Completion of the Northeast Corridor high-speed rail route, running from Boston to Washington, D.C.[5][6]

Predicted astronomical events

  • May 11 – Partial solar eclipse.
  • September 8 – Planetary alignment of Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn and the crescent Moon.[7]
  • November 4 – Partial solar eclipse.
  • The Great Red Spot on Jupiter's atmosphere will become circular according to calculations based on its reduction rate at present.{{citation needed|date=March 2012}}

Predictions

  • Global energy consumption will have increased by 56 percent from 2010, from 524 quadrillion British thermal units (Btu) to 820 quadrillion Btu.[8]
  • NASA predicts that by this year it will cost only tens of dollars per pound to launch humans or cargo into space.[9]
  • Space-based solar power will be commercially viable.[10]
  • Pollen counts will be more than double today's level, due to climate change.[11]

In fiction

See: 21st century in fiction

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-40723581 |title= New diesel and petrol vehicles to be banned from 2040 in UK - BBC News |publisher=bbc.co.uk |date= |accessdate=2017-07-26}}
2. ^{{cite web|author=Justin McCurry |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2012/sep/14/japan-end-nuclear-power |title=Japan plans to end reliance on nuclear power within 30 years | World news |publisher=The Guardian |date=2012-09-19 |accessdate=2015-11-11}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.gisdevelopment.net/application/miscellaneous/e20apr09.htm |title=Development of Alpine Rail Link using GIS |author=Jim Baumann |accessdate=2011-12-31 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120306060017/http://www.gisdevelopment.net/application/miscellaneous/e20apr09.htm |archivedate=March 6, 2012 }}
4. ^{{cite web|title = Top EV-Friendly Cities: What Are They Doing Right?|url = http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2012/07/03/510344/top-ev-friendly-cities-what-are-they-doing-right/|accessdate = 2015-08-30}}
5. ^{{cite web|last=Falk |first=Tyler |url=http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/cities/on-amtrak-philadelphia-to-new-york-in-37-minutes/3854 |title=On Amtrak, Philadelphia to New York in 37 minutes | ZDNet |publisher=Smartplanet.com |date=2012-07-09 |accessdate=2015-11-11}}
6. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.amtrak.com/ccurl/453/325/Amtrak-Vision-for-the-Northeast-Corridor.pdf |format=PDF |title=The Amtrak Vision for the Northeast Corridor : 2012 Update Report |publisher=Amtrak.com |accessdate=2015-11-11 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151230065625/https://www.amtrak.com/ccurl/453/325/Amtrak-Vision-for-the-Northeast-Corridor.pdf |archivedate=December 30, 2015 |df=mdy-all }}
7. ^{{cite web|url=https://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2000/ast30mar_1m/ |title=Planets for Dessert - NASA Science |publisher=Science.nasa.gov |date= |accessdate=2015-11-11}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.cfm?id=12251 |title=EIA projects world energy consumption will increase 56% by 2040 - Today in Energy - U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) |publisher=Eia.gov |date=2013-07-25 |accessdate=2015-11-11}}
9. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/history/jsc40/jsc40_pg20.htm |title=JSC Celebrates 40 Years of Human Space Flight |author= |date=2002-09-03 |work= |publisher=NASA |accessdate=2010-01-06}}
10. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.physorg.com/news/2011-11-iaa-power-orbit.html |title=IAA says 'Yes We Can' to power plants in orbit |date=2011-11-15 |author=Nancy Owano |publisher=Physorg.com |accessdate=2011-12-31}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.newswise.com/articles/the-year-2040-double-the-pollen-double-the-allergy-suffering|title=The Year 2040: Double the Pollen, Double the Allergy Suffering?|work=NewsWise/American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI)|date=30 October 2012|accessdate=8 August 2013}}
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2 : 2040|Leap years in the Gregorian calendar
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