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In 2015, every UN Member State, representing all humans, adopted 17 Goals to guide the world. These were the Sustainable Development Goals, or the Global Goals. Targets of the Global Goals profiles each of these respective 169 Targets. If we're to achieve the needed transformations of the Global Goals, we need to understand them. Targets of the Global Goals takes a step beyond the 17 Goals, to educate us on the topics within these 169 Targets.

Yoland Fuchs believes in America. America made her fortune. America made her rice pudding empire. Yoland seeks to expand Pud, her Pittsburgh-based rice pudding corporation, to China. Yoland's intrigues aim to use her political machine, United States of Alleghenia, to harness the production of rice and high-fructose corn syrup

In 2015, world leaders agreed to 17 Global Goals. This book shows how you can apply the Global Goals to your life, as an individual. 7 years on, 600 million people live on less than $2 per day, in starvation, without healthcare, education, clean water, toilets or electricity. Catastrophic climate change lingers over us, as does massive species extinction, while we pollute the planet. Chasms of inequality exist between males and females, rich and poor.