Question

Will the hole in the Ozone layer shrink in the next 5 years?

Resolved :Yes61%

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Total Forecasters84

Community Prediction61% (50% - 76%)

Make a Prediction

50%

community: 61%

Did this actually happen?Yes

Community Baseline Score

51.2

Community Peer Score

9.8

Authors:

paulgabrielsen

Opened:

Oct 12, 2016

Closes:

Jun 15, 2017

Resolves:

Jan 3, 2021

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