The best future should be, as they say, "pink." Everything should be almost perfect. Work for all, respect and love. Respect for nature and animals. Helping people in need. Politicians who do our interests so we can live with dignity and not thieves. This should be the future I look forward to.

Climate scientists agree that with effective joint action, the world's nations have succeeded in curbing carbon emissions. The melting of the ice in the polar regions will be halted. The result has been achieved by negotiating global war bans and focusing instead on developing efficient ways of using the Earth's resources for human survival.

In 2040, cities are green, smart and attuned to people, not cars. Streets are full of trees and air-purifying plants, and the roofs of buildings are covered with gardens and vertical farms that produce local food. Energy comes entirely from renewable sources, and transportation is electric, autonomous and shared. Thanks to advanced urban technology, the cities are resident-friendly - they have plenty of space for pedestrians, and AI systems take care of efficient traffic and resource management. There are no traffic jams or smog, and everyone can get where they want quickly using environmentally friendly transportation. People work less, as artificial intelligence and automation have taken over many monotonous tasks. Society has focused on quality of life, education, mental health and human relationships. Shorter work weeks prevail, and more time is spent developing passions and building communities. Education is accessible to all, and learning is based on hands-on experience and creative thinking. Technology serves people, not the other way around - instead of being addictive, it helps balance digital and real life. It's a world where man and nature coexist, instead of fighting for space. A world where progress means a better quality of life for everyone, not just the few.

The future would have changed a great deal, with people of all nationalities, political persuasions, genders and skin colors finally realizing that the planet has been influenced by mankind and that we have all escaped certain death because of our selfishness and our refusal to listen to the climatologists. Thanks to everyone's efforts, the values of tolerance, generosity and sharing are part of our daily lives. Solidarity is back, and its values are once again rooted in us.