At COP29 in Baku, I was asked to imagine a 2050 where we all lived on a sustainable and resilient…
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This blog post is part of a special series based on the October 2024 Commodity Markets Outlook, a flagship report published…
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December 3, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, offers an ideal moment to reflect on the progress towards more…