Should "would" be used instead?

English as a Second Language English Vocabulary, Grammar and Idioms
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But observers wondered if it will succeed in changing consumer behaviour, and highlighted the need to ensure it is ultimately better for the environment.

Asked if the latest campaign could spur permanent change in the way consumers use plastic bags, SEC chairman Isabella Loh said the results will speak for themselves in a year’s time.

Should “would” be used instead?

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‘Will’ is fine here because it has the sense of ‘is going to’. It refers to something that is possibly going to happen. Note also the phrase ‘will speak for themselves’ - this expresses the same idea of ‘going to happen’.

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