Stephen Hawking made an ominous prediction for humanity before his death

Before he died, the British astrophysicist Stephen Hawking made a terrifying prediction: in a few hundred years, the planet may go up in flames.

Cambridge - With his theories about the universe, Stephen Hawking cast a spell not only on researchers but also on laypeople during his lifetime. Even after his death in 2018, the astrophysicist's views received great attention.

Before his death, Stephen Hawking warned people about a fatal mistake that could destroy the earth in less than 600 years, according to BW24 *.

Because energy consumption rises rapidly with the increasing population, the earth will turn into a seething fireball at some point, according to Hawking. The scientist said in a video

at a congress in Beijing in 2017.