's largest emitter of greenhouse gases. As the country expands its economic influence abroad, what contradictions stand in the way of its climate path?
The number of people living on less than $1.90 a day has fallen to record low of about 655 million-or 9 percent of the world's population-but a global target of ending extreme poverty by 2030 is unlikely to be met, the World Bank said on...
By 2050, two-thirds of the world's poorest will live in just ten countries. Education, especially for girls, is the way out and upwards to sustainable development.
