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The top five causes of death worldwide - infographicFive conditions accounted for almost 40% of all deaths worldwide in 2012. The countries are most affected by these diseases and how trends are changing over time -
Diabetes: the scourge of city livingBrought on by obesity and unhealthy lifestyles, type 2 diabetes is endemic in cities worldwide. Could a more considered approach to urban planning help city dwellers live longer and better?
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Businesses have seen the light with solar energy and it's finally paying offBusinesses still have a way to go to limit their carbon footprint, but one area where they are making good progress is switching to clean energy
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Increased number of women on ASX 200 boards is 'encouraging progress'Latest gender diversity report shows that 26% of non-executive director positions in the top 200 Australian companies are now held by women
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Unless investors see light on solar, women will still give birth in the darkA US and Tanzania-based solar finance company is aiming to minimise investment risks and bring energy to some of the 1.2 billion people still off-grid
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Sustainable business and sustainable development: two sides of the same coinBhaskar Chakravorti explores how achieving the sustainable development goals are dependent on global business taking a leading role, but equally, the SDGs will help business orchestrate action
Is city living bad for your health?