Question

Will carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels and industry exceed 20 gigatons per year in 2050?

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Total Forecasters26

Community Prediction65% (51% - 75%)

Make a Prediction

50%

community: 65%

Authors:

NMorrison ramble

Opened:

Apr 15, 2023

Closes:

Dec 31, 2050

Scheduled resolution:

Jan 1, 2051

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