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This list of global issues presents problems or phenomena affecting people around the world, including but not limited to widespread social issues, economic issues, and environmental issues. Organizations that maintain or have published an official list of global issues include the United Nations, and the World Economic Forum.
Lack of awareness for e-waste issues is also a problem in the U.S., especially among young people. In a 2020 survey of people between the ages of 18 and 38, 60% did not know what the term "e-waste" is, and 57% did not consider electronic waste to be "a significant contributor to toxic waste."
Environmental issues with war — Agent Orange • Depleted uranium • Military Superfund site (Category only) • Scorched earth • War and environmental law • Unexploded ordnance Overpopulation — Burial • Overpopulation in companion animals • Tragedy of the commons • Gender Imbalance in Developing Countries • Sub-replacement ...
But where exactly does he stand on major global issues? Hear from Rubio, the first Latino secretary of state, in his own words. Ending the war between Russia and Ukraine will mean 'difficult choices'
Peter C. Earle, an economist at the American Institute for Economic Research, says that if you asked five different economists what defines the middle class, you'd get six different answers. It's a...
The state of Connecticut passed a number of bills on global warming in the early to mid 1990s, including—in 1990—the first state global warming law to require specific actions for reducing CO 2. Connecticut is one of the states that agreed, under the auspices of the New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers (NEG/ECP), to a ...
The bad news is that rate drops won’t fix all the issues making housing unaffordable. Some of those other problems will be more difficult to solve. A housing shortage has driven up prices
Asian-American issues (8 C, 125 P) B. Bullying in the United States (1 C, 23 P) C. United States caste system (1 C, 3 P) D. Discrimination in the United States (18 C ...