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As a planet, we've set a target, the Sustainable Development Goals, yet we're spending less than half the amount on tackling the global goals than we are on conflict resolution, which mostly arises from the very inequalities we're not serving.
WhatsApp, which is now owned by Facebook and used by hundreds of millions of people around the world, also has built strong encryption technology into its product, which means that people in the Global South can easily communicate without their governments, often authoritarian, wiretapping their text messages.
We have to stop waiting until we see evidence of a disease becoming a global threat before we consider it as one.
It is much more demanding today to attract and retain customers, to build advantage on a global scale, to create value.
We were brought out in the hall when I was a little kid and taught how to put our coats over our heads to protect us from global thermonuclear war.
But I also knew that global thermonuclear war was something to be concerned with.
And tennis is global.
BJK: Well, in 2025, 75 percent of the global workforce is going to be millennials.
In snowy North America, ours were rituals of the global South.
They're a global, 21st century event, a 21st century event that takes place in our living rooms, at our desks, on our computer screens.
And if we focus on our historical emission trend in recent years, and we put that together with our understanding of the direction of travel in our global economy, then we are much more on track for a four-degree centigrade global warming than we are for the two-degree centigrade.
Now, let's just pause for a moment and think about this four-degree global average temperature.
The second thing is that we as human beings don't experience global average temperatures.
That's the kind of thing we're going to experience under a four-degree global average temperature scenario.
This will be absolutely devastating for global food security.
So all in all, the kinds of impacts anticipated under this four-degree centigrade scenario are going to be incompatible with global organized living.
You know, if you think about human physiology as a vast global telephone network with interacting nodes and interacting pieces, then all of our medicinal chemistry is operating on one tiny corner at the edge, the outer edge, of that network.
In the last few days, the leaders of the world, meeting at the UN in New York, agreed a new set of Global Goals for the development of the world to 2030.
The Global Goals are who we, humanity, want to be.
This year, global poverty is going to fall to 12 percent.
Can economic growth get us to the Global Goals?
Well, to answer that question, we need to benchmark where the world is today against the Global Goals and figure out how far we have to travel.
But that ain't easy, because the Global Goals aren't just ambitious, they're also pretty complicated.
What this does is measures all the stuff the Global Goals are trying to achieve, but sums it up into a single number that we can use as our benchmark and track progress over time.
And we can add up all the countries together, weighting for the different population sizes, and that global score is 61.
What do we have to get to to achieve the Global Goals?
Now, the Global Goals are certainly ambitious, but they're not about turning the world into Norway in just 15 years.
So here on the vertical axis, I've put social progress, the stuff the Global Goals are trying to achieve.
Well, the best forecast we can find comes from the US Department of Agriculture, which forecasts 3.1 percent average global economic growth over the next 15 years, which means that in 2030, if they're right, per capita GDP will be about $23,000.
Economic growth seems to have really helped in the fight against poverty, but it doesn't seem to be having much impact on trying to get to the Global Goals.
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