For Sustainability Teams

Global Warming:

http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2015/04/17/global-warming-climate-change-whats-next-column/24655557/
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2015/04/16/the-arctic-is-unraveling-due-to-global-warming-and-the-consequences-will-be-global/

Biodiveristy loss:

http://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/13883/20150406/some-biodiversity-loss-can-be-reversed-study.htm
http://www.yareah.com/2015/04/06/biodiversity-the-use-of-land-for-agricultural-production-has-come-at-a-cost/
http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2015/0418/Why-Apple-is-buying-36-000-acres-of-forest

Deforestation:

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/01/business/adm-announces-plan-to-fight-deforestation.html?_r=0
http://www.newsweek.com/brazils-deforestation-rates-are-rise-again-315648
http://theconversation.com/despite-decades-of-deforestation-the-earth-is-getting-greener-38226

Water Deficits:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/capital-weather-gang/wp/2015/04/06/immense-seasonal-rainfall-deficits-put-california-storms-into-perspective/
http://theweek.com/articles/550126/marketbased-solution-californias-water-crisis
http://www.telesurtv.net/english/news/Water-Scarcity-Will-Threaten-Food-Security-by-2050-20150414-0034.html

Water Pollution:

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0977193c-e3fb-11e4-9039-00144feab7de.html#axzz3XllK7Nyt
http://www.healthline.com/health-news/scientists-use-glow-in-the-dark-tampons-to-flush-out-water-pollution-033115

Gender Issues (part of education for all):

http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2015/mar/26/millennium-development-goal-three-gender-equality-explainer
http://asiafoundation.org/in-asia/2015/03/25/world-leaders-issue-political-declaration-on-gender-equality-by-2030-asia-foundation-experts-weigh-in/
http://allafrica.com/stories/201504190063.html

Fight against poverty:

http://www.ibtimes.com/sub-saharan-africa-falls-behind-fight-against-extreme-poverty-world-bank-report-1881460
https://www.newera.com.na/2015/04/10/youth-key-fight-poverty/

Digital divide:

http://www.csmonitor.com/Technology/2015/0327/Could-offline-Internet-access-bridge-the-digital-divide
http://mashable.com/2015/03/27/coding-digital-divide-youth/

Education for all:

http://www.ibtimes.com/most-countries-have-failed-meet-uns-education-all-goals-finds-new-report-1876872
http://www.thoughtleader.co.za/athambilemasola/2015/04/17/education-for-all-is-it-possible/
http://www.newkerala.com/news/2015/fullnews-42534.html

Global Diseases:

http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=50508#.VTPO1GbOCnY
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/04/09/turning-to-big-big-data-to-see-what-ails-the-world/

Illegal drugs:

http://mgafrica.com/article/2015-03-20-five-dan
https://en-maktoob.news.yahoo.com/terrorist-organisations-drug-trade-create-funds-says-us-061426855.html
http://www.newsweek.com/how-halt-afghan-drug-trade-follow-money-315631

Wildlife ambassadors – rhino and elephant summit:

http://edition.cnn.com/2015/04/16/africa/kenya-northern-white-rhino/
http://www.traffic.org/home/2015/4/15/ground-breaking-workshop-addresses-key-conservation-challeng.html
http://theconversation.com/ivory-and-saving-elephants-how-corruption-is-undermining-every-aspect-of-conservation-39530