Only 35% of sustainable development goals on track to meet target, UN says

Only 35% of sustainable development goals are on track to meet their targets by 2030, the United Nations said in a new report on Monday. 

The UN Secretary-General António Guterres said the report is “a snapshot” of where the world stands today, halfway through the ten-year journey toward the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. 

World leaders adopted the agenda in 2015, as a roadmap to end poverty, protect the planet and tackle…