John Thwaites is chair of ClimateWorks Australia and the Monash Sustainability Institute. He is the former Deputy Premier (Labour) of Victoria, Australia and was in New Zealand this week to talk about Agenda 2030 which focuses on the UN Sustainable Development Goals. NZ's Prime Minister was among 190 world leaders who last September pledged their commitment to the SDGs to end extreme poverty, fix climate change, and fight inequality and injustice, in a bid to attain an equitable, more prosperous and sustainable world.
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