Technology
Transport ... Goods
Extreme Machines- Biggest trucks in the world 2015
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Open file 10001
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Technology
Transport ... Goods
Extreme Machines-WORLDS LONGEST TRUCKS
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Open file 10002
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Initiatives
ThirdRating.com
ThirdRating.com ... About, Origins, Rules ... a new initiative to rate things based on the Cloud
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Open file 10003
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Management
Self Evaluation During Ramadan
Ali Jafri ... MILE community .... Self Evaluation During Ramadan
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Open file 10004
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People ... Roger Ailes
The Murdoch Clan
Fox News Blow Up: Is Roger Ailes in Serious Trouble? ... There's something curious going on at Fox.
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Open file 10005
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Technology
Storage Batteries
New Lithium-Ion Sneak Attack On Tesla Battery From 24M Startup… With Roots In Fuel Cells & Flow Batteries
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Open file 10006
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Burgess Book Project 2015
Books being sold on Amazon
Listing of books being sold on Amazon in areas that are similar to potential Burgess books
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Open file 10007
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Management
Behavior
Changing Behavior thru Purposeful Work
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Open file 10008
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Wealth
Attitude of the Wealthy
ECONOMY ... Rich People Are the Worst: The 1%'s Vile New War on Us All ... The wealthy and their GOP apologists talk about poor people as the takers. They have it completely backward.
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Open file 10009
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Innovation
Timeline
To Get Big, Start Really Small
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Open file 10010
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Burgess Working Notes
June 26 2015
Burgess Working Notes ... some links for follow up
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Open file 10011
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Country ... Greece
Financial disaster looms
Greek PM calls referendum on bailout plan ... Tsipras's surprise move marks a turn away from negotiations with creditors and possibly out of the euro.
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Open file 10012
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Management Tools
Earned Value Management (EVM
What Is EVM? ... Earned Value Management (EVM) ... an add on to manage big projects ... originated with the US Department of Defense
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Open file 10013
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Cities ... Detroit
Security and safety
What Happens When Oligarchs and Vigilantes Take Over Public Safety in a Big City ...
In Detroit, safety is a privilege enjoyed by the white and wealthy.
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Open file 10014
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Food
Politics and money
The Republican War on Vegetables ... Experts say to cut down on meat for the sake of our health and the environment. Republicans react like 3-year-olds.
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Open file 10015
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People ... Brian Gately
Communication
Messages connected with the MFCNY meeting in New York in June 2015
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Open file 10016
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ISIS
What is is like in ISIS controlled territory
Isis, a year of the caliphate: Day-to-day life in the 'Islamic State' – where any breach of restrictive, divinely inspired rules is savagely punished ... A barber's illicit haircut earned him 80 lashes in Fallujah
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Open file 10017
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Economics
Executive Remunerations
Top CEOs make 300 times more than workers ... CEO compensation soars
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Open file 10018
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Metrics
Social Value
Creating The Social Value Index ... but this is not so much about society as it is about a ranking within social media
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Open file 10019
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Metrics
Putting a value on nature
GreenBiz ... assessment tools for valuing nature
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Open file 10020
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Metrics ... The EP&L
A big step forward
Greenbiz ... Environmental profit and loss: The new corporate balancing act
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Open file 10021
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Natural Capital
Price of Nature
GreenBiz ... Keith Larson ... Can we (should we) put a price tag on nature?
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Open file 10022
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Initiatives
UN-REDD
REDD ... Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation
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Open file 10023
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Poetry
A wonderful medium
Darius Simpson & Scout Bostley - 'Lost Voices' (CUPSI 2015) ... Performing for EMU at the 2015 College Unions Poetry Slam Invitational.
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Open file 10024
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Environment
Regulation battles
CLIMATE ... The Supreme Court Just Delivered A Victory To Coal Plants That Want To Emit Unlimited Mercury
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Open file 10025
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Air Pollution
Acid Rain
Acid rain has many ecological effects, but none is greater than its impact on lakes, streams, wetlands, and other aquatic environments.
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Open file 10026
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Initiatives
Co Nature
Costing Nature Scientist Level (English) ... Developers: King's College London (models), AmbioTEK (software), UNEP-WCMC (applications)
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Open file 10027
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Initiative
Safe Energy Leadership Alliance (SELA)
Our shared mission is to better understand the potential safety and economic impacts from coal and oil trains, and to speak with a unified voice.
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Open file 10028
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East Africa
Energy ... pipelines
East African Community moots oil pipeline links
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Open file 10029
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Initiatives
Student Energy
Student Energy ... StudentEnergy.org was built using the input and recommendations of hundreds of young people from all over the world.
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Open file 10030
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Company ... Bunge
Issue ... Deforestation
Clear those peatlands and we won’t buy your palm oil, Bunge tells BLD Plantation
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Open file 10031
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Company
Mandarin Oriental
‘We’re not fans of your rainforest destruction’. Find out which hotel chain is under fire ... The Mandarin Oriental hotel group is owned by the Jardine Matheson conglomerate. Chairman Ben Keswick is also the chairman of Jardines and commissioner of the Astra Agro Lestari palm oil company.
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Open file 10032
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Rail Transport
High Speed Rail
Companies to build high-speed rail cars in the US ... With a high-speed passenger rail network proposed for the US, companies are gearing up to build the equipment on American soil.
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Open file 10033
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Oceans
Huge dump for trash
How Stuff Works ... Where Is The Biggest Garbage Dump On Earth?
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Open file 10034
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Waste
Landfill
National Geographic Megastructures Garbage Mountain, Mammoth machines
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Open file 10035
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Sustainability
Little things make a difference
10 Things You Can Do to Help Save the Earth ... You can do little things every day to help reduce greenhouse gases and make a less harmful impact on the environment. See more green living pictures.
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Open file 10036
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Company ... Rolls Royce
Aero Engines
Documentary Rolls Royce - How To Build A Jumbo Jet Engine -
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Open file 10037
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Financial Crisis ... Greece
Systemic Stupidity
EU rejects Greek request for new loans ... The move makes it all but certain that Athens will default on a €1.6 billion loan at midnight Tuesday.
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Open file 10038
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Initiatives
Riverkeeper
Riverkeeper is an initiative related to the Hudson and Delaware rivers
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Open file 10039
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Banking and Finance
High fees ... poor performance!
Calpers’s Disclosure on Fees Brings Surprise, and Scrutiny
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Open file 10040
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Region ... Europe
Ukraine-Russia energy
Ukraine-Russia gas conflict flares ...
Ukraine is holding out for a discounted gas price, something that Russia is not prepared to give, leading to a cut-off in gas shipments.
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Open file 10041
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Transport
Urban subways
When American transit agencies ignore the world’s move to open gangways
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Open file 10042
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Manufacturing
Trucks
Youtube ... Mack Truck Factory National Geographic MegaFactories
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Open file 10043
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Industry ... Iron and Steel
Davy Ashnore
The Darnall Engineering Workshops in Sheffield
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Open file 10044
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Money
BitCoin
Nicolas Cary on the future of Bitcoin at PayExpo 2015
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Open file 10045
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Metrics
IFAC ... International Federation of Accountants
Sustainability ... A Circular Economy Must Drive Management Accounting in the 21st Century
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Open file 10046
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Initiatives
Global Business School Network
Tools for Teaching About Business at the Bottom of the Pyramid
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Open file 10047
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Food ... Agriculture
Hog Farms
A Drone Flew Over A Pig Farm To Discover It’s Not Really A Farm. It’s Something Much More Disturbing.
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Open file 10048
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Company ... Phillips
Circular Economy
McKinsey & Company ... Toward a circular economy: Philips CEO Frans van Houten
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Open file 10049
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Company ... Interface
Corporate Responsibility
A better way - Interface Europe achieves 90% CO2 reduction
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Open file 10050
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