"We just don't have time to mess around" on plastics pollution

November 03, 2021

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Plastic pollution has caused a lot of damage to the environment — including a staggering loss of biodiversity that will soon affect humans. For Climate Bonds Initiative CEO Sean Kidney, the critical way to reverse this trend is to switch all production to biodegradable right now. "It's got to be everything, and we've got to do it fast. We just don't have time to mess around. There's been a lot of talk, a lot of talk for 10 years, not enough action. Whew. Time to change."

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Trump vs. world

January 08, 2025

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Donald Trump faces reporters in the Oval Office on Sept. 11, 2020.

REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

President-elect Donald Trump is doubling down on threats that the US should take control of the Panama Canal and Greenland, and he isn’t ruling out the use of force to accomplish this. He's also taking swipes at Canada. But the relevant foreign leaders are having none of it.

What happens when no one’s in charge

January 08, 2025

Ian Bremmer

Chairs sitting around a hole.

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If we encountered our planet as an alien species today, what would we see?

BofA report shares new insights on US business owners

January 08, 2025

Bank of America

The 2024 Bank of America Women and Minority Business Owner Spotlight explores business owners' outlooks, with insights from women, Hispanic-Latino, Black/African American, and AAPI entrepreneurs. To learn about their perspectives, read the report.

Unpacking the biggest global threats of 2025

January 08, 2025

GZERO Staff

With political instability plaguing US allies, from Canada and South Korea to Japan and Germany, 2025 promises plenty of geopolitical storms. To get you up to speed, GZERO Publisher Evan Solomon sat down with Eurasia Group’s Ian Bremmer, Cliff Kupchan, and Jon Lieber, as well as the New Yorker’s Susan Glasser, to discuss the 2025 Top Risks report.

Putin's New Year's wishes, again and again!

January 07, 2025

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This is the twenty-fifth time that Vladimir Putin has greeted the new year as ruler of Russia. To mark the occasion, he takes a look back at just how far he has come. Do you remember what was on the billboard charts when he first took power? #PUPPETREGIME

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Ian Bremmer explains the 10 Top Risks of 2025

January 07, 2025

Ian Bremmer

Exclusive: Ian Bremmer’s Top Risks for 2025

Annie Gugliotta

Every January, Eurasia Group, our parent company, produces a report with its forecast for the world's Top 10 Risks in the year ahead. Its authors are EG President Ian Bremmer and EG Chairman Cliff Kupchan. Ian explains the Top 10 Risks for 2025, one after the other. He also discusses the three Red Herrings.

Trump deadline looms over Gaza peace talks

January 07, 2025

Tasha Kheiriddin

FILE PHOTO: Palestinian children walk past the rubble of houses, destroyed in previous Israeli strikes, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, January 7, 2025.

REUTERS/Mohammed Salem/File Photo

The war in Gaza took center stage Tuesday at President-elect Donald Trump’s second press conference since his election in November.

Hard Numbers: Deadly Tibet earthquake, Laken Riley bill passed, Another BRICS in the wall, Remembering Charlie Hebdo massacre

January 07, 2025

Matthew Kendrick

Rescue teams work amid rubble in the aftermath of an earthquake in a location given as Shigatse City, Tibet Autonomous Region, China, January 7, 2025, in this screengrab obtained from a handout video.

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Hump day recommendations, Jan. 8, 2025

January 07, 2025

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Meta kills fact-checking operation

January 07, 2025

Riley Callanan

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg makes a keynote speech at the Meta Connect annual event at the company's headquarters in Menlo Park, California, U.S., September 25, 2024.

REUTERS/Manuel Orbegozo

In a major policy shift, Meta announced on Tuesday that it is ending its third-party fact-checking program across Facebook, Instagram, and Threads in favor of a community-based moderation system similar to X's Community Notes.

"We just don't have time to mess around" on plastics pollution

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President-elect Donald Trump is doubling down on threats that the US should take control of the Panama Canal and Greenland, and he isn’t ruling out the use of force to accomplish this. He's also taking swipes at Canada. But the relevant foreign leaders are having none of it.

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The war in Gaza took center stage Tuesday at President-elect Donald Trump’s second press conference since his election in November.

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