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12 May 2025, 08:15
Israel has previously bombed Hodeidah and Sanaa Airport; Houthi missile targeted Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv.
12 May 2025, 08:15
The White House reports $5.1T in promised investments, with $4.3T newly pledged. Experts say $2.1T may not fully happen.
12 May 2025, 08:15
The victims were mostly children and elderly people, with an additional 28 injured.
12 May 2025, 08:15
Kylian Mbappe scores all Real Madrid's goals in a 4-3 defeat as Barcelona place one hand on the La Liga title.
12 May 2025, 08:15
Arsenal earn a draw at Liverpool, recovering from being 2-0 down, but are yet to secure Champions League qualification.
12 May 2025, 08:15
Port Sudan, el-Fasher, West Kordofan and West Darfur have all seen heavy fighting.
12 May 2025, 08:15
The US Constitution ensures all immigrants have due process, but rights depend on legal status and time spent in the US.
12 May 2025, 08:15
The Israeli government and military are preparing to launch a plan to expand the ground occupation of Gaza.
12 May 2025, 08:15

NEW YORK, May 12 (IPS) - Marcos Neto is UN Assistant Secretary General and Director of UNDP’s Bureau for Policy and Programme Support. From environmental degradation to biodiversity loss and mounting waste, we are facing the dire consequences of a reckless economic model that extracts, consumes, and discards. But there is an urgent alternative—one that is not just possible, but essential.

Read the full story, “Transitioning to a Circular Economy: The Future We Cannot Afford to Delay”, on globalissues.org