World Can Achieve Climate Goals, With All 10 Billion People Prospering

01-29-2015

Rona Fried

It can feel overwhelming and even futile when we hear targets like zero emissions by 2050, while population reaches 10 billion and the world’s economy triples in size – how can we possibly stay below 2°C temperature rise? A new tool shows it is possible to meet this goal while ensuring everyone has

Obesity worldwide: the map of the world's weight

02-18-2013

the Guardian

Ami Sedghi

Obesity is in the news again - but how does the UK compare to the rest of the world? The World Health Organisation (WHO) database contains global comparisons of overweight and obesity prevalence broken down over time.

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