In the future, there will be no misleading headlines in the press or elsewhere. People understand what they're talking about and don't spread misinformation. Governments also do not spread misinformation or waste public money. Things are done quickly and efficiently. Managers are also really responsible for idiosyncratic decisions everywhere, both in the private sector and in the public sector.

Europe in the not too distant future, I only hope that we learn from the past, that we do not make the same mistakes and the most important thing that all honest and hardworking inhabitants can have work that gives them to live quietly with a certain quality of life, with an ease of access to culture and we can live in peace, of course science has to advance and that serves so that you can live better

The world situation has improved considerably. There are few unemployed. Crime has disappeared to a minimum. Everyone in prison works every day. Every family has an owner-occupied apartment, which is paid monthly. Every person has their own job. Remote working has increased for almost everyone. Mothers work from home, caring for their children.

In 2040, I envision a world where renewable energy has fully replaced fossil fuels, making clean energy accessible and affordable for all. Solar, wind, and fusion power drive our cities, eliminating carbon emissions and reversing climate change. Air pollution is a thing of the past, and once-endangered ecosystems are thriving again. Transportation is fully electric, with high-speed trains and self-driving vehicles powered by sustainable energy. Urban areas have green rooftops, vertical farms, and efficient recycling systems that minimize waste. Advanced battery storage ensures that energy is available 24/7, even in remote regions. Technology and sustainability go hand in hand—AI optimizes energy grids, and smart homes adjust consumption to reduce waste. Hydrogen and fusion energy breakthroughs make power limitless and affordable. This future is not just about the environment; it’s about equity. Clean energy has brought economic opportunities to developing nations, bridging wealth gaps and providing reliable power for education, healthcare, and businesses. In 2040, the world is healthier, cleaner, and more connected, proving that sustainability and progress can coexist.