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The sustainable development goals are intended to help countries to live sustainably, in tune with Mother Earth, not to take out of Mother Earth and destroy ecosystems, but rather, to live in harmony with Mother Earth, by living under sustainable development.

And the sustainable development goals will come into operation for all countries on January 1, 2016.

Secondly, does everyone have the building blocks of a better life: education, information, health and a sustainable environment?

I can assure you, politically, locally, it was not easy, but I was convinced that we had to do this in order to ensure that the fishery remains sustainable.

Or is that being run on a sustainable basis?

It's actually a tremendously sustainable solution, it goes from an egg to an adult in nine months.

We may see buildings that contain everything that people need for their daily life, as well as a smaller, self-sufficient cities focused on local and sustainable production.

Insects can also be turned into more sustainable food for livestock and can be reared on organic waste, like vegetable peelings, that might otherwise just end up rotting in landfills.

I'd quit my job in corporate America and decided to take this big leap of faith, a leap of faith that came out of a deep sense of conviction that there was a lot of work to do in Nigeria in the area of sustainable development.

It's cheaper in many cases, and definitely more sustainable than our dependance on traditional power plants that use resources like coal, which will eventually run out.

More importantly, unless and until we solve economic growth and create sustainable, long-term economic growth, we'll be unable to address the seemingly intractable challenges that continue to pervade the globe today, whether it's health care, education or economic development.

In order to create sustainable, long-term economic growth and solve the challenges and social ills that continue to plague the world today, we're going to have to be more broad-minded about what might work.

And there are a lot of great, sustainable fishing initiatives across the planet working towards better practices and better-managed fisheries.

It's not sustainable, it's not healthy.

Now is the time to create change in this industry and to push it into a sustainable direction.

I've had the chance over the course of my career to work for The Wall Street Journal, the White House and now one of the largest financial institutions in the world, where I lead sustainable investing.

Why can't we tell the supermarket and the capital markets that we care, that we care about fair labor standards, that we care about sustainable production methods and about healthy communities?

71 percent of people said yes, they were interested in sustainable investing, which we define as taking the best in class investment process that you already have traditionally and adding in the extra information you get when you think about the environment and society and good governance.

Ten years later, his track record is one more proof point that sustainable investing done right can be sound investing.

Now, sustainable investing, the good news is it doesn't require a magic spell and it doesn't require some investment secret, and it's not just for the elite.

So here's why I'm convinced that we collectively have the power to make sustainable investing the new normal.

First, the proof points are coming out all the time that sustainable investing done right, preserving all the same good principles of investing, the traditional sphere, can pay.

Sustainable investment today is a 20 trillion dollar market and it's the fastest-growing segment of the investment industry.

Almost 31% of the world's fish populations are overfished, and another 58% are fished at the maximum sustainable level.

There's also a role for consumer awareness and boycotts to reduce wasteful practices, like shark finning, and push fishing industries towards more sustainable practices.

We are investing in sustainable transport and subsidizing the purchase of electric vehicles.

We need investment overseas in a sustainable, responsible, ethical and moral way.

It's sustainable and growing fast.

So, until someone invents a completely sustainable smartphone, we’ll need to come to terms with how this technology affects widespread places and people.

And all of these intercity networks are devoted to one purpose, mankind's number one priority in the 21st century: sustainable urbanization.

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