On the Record: Predictions

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NO.PREDICTIONDURATIONPREDICTOR

674. By 2025, oil and gas companies will find that their carbon is much more valuable as a manufacturing source material than as a waste product. 12 years
02014-02025
Timothy W Loomis

671. Within 25 years the CDC will reverse their recommendation for human usage of at least one of the ten best selling vaccines of the present (Prevnar 13, PENTAct-HIB, Gardasil, GSK's HepA/B, Celtura, Varivax, RotaTeq, Synflorix, Zostavax, Menactra) due to adverse side effects. 25 years
02014-02039
Republika Hrvatska Bio Research

667. By the end of 2017 a major protest will feature a drone versus drone aerial confrontation. 5 years
02014-02019
Chris E Spurgeon

663. In 2100, nation states will dissolve into metrop-community built around common interests and vocations of the integrants of the communities (the people). These communities will develop their own organizing structures and rules. 87 years
02013-02100
Mikel Aizpurua

662. By 2025, the underground economy in the USA will be worth more than $6 trillion -- it’s estimated to be around $2 trillion today. 12 years
02013-02025
Tom Warner

661. By 2020, Urban and vertical farms will replace 10% of city produce in Chicago. 7 years
02013-02020
Ed Hubbard

660. By 2015 Tesla Motors will sell a <$30,000 electric car. 2 years
02013-02015
Pat Carolan

659. Iranian women will become the dominant force in Iranian politics by 2020 and kick out the concept of a Supreme Leader. 7 years
02013-02020
Michael Sales

658. By 2030, the apostrophe will have functionally disappeared from American English. 17 years
02013-02030
Whitney Dedaimia

657. By 2030, 30% of libraries existing today will not have walls (buildings). 17 years
02013-02030
Hornung Susan

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