Decades ago, academics, futurists and government agencies cast their predictions of what would happen by the year 2020. Here's what happened and what didn't.
due to sickness, disability or early death — were expected to be ischemic heart disease and unipolar major depression.the study said.: In 2017, the most recent year that the data set was published, coronary heart disease was the second leading cause of the global burden of disease, not depression.
were neonatal disorders, ischaemic heart disease, stroke, lower respiratory infections and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.predicted that the average global surface temperature could increase by about 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit by 2100 .On track : With 80 years still to go, both predictions appear possible. The global average temperature has risen a tad more than a 1 degree Fahrenheit since the mid-90s, according to NOAA. And since 1992, the global sea level has risen a total of more than 3 inches, according to NOAA.
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