Region ... Midddle East
Sunni ... Shia ... and regional competition
After years of proxy war, Saudi Arabia and Iran are finally squaring up in the open
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Open file 10851
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Money and Banking
Sustainable Green Finance
Melissa Malkin-Weber ... Self Help Credit Union’s Green Impact Capital
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Open file 10852
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USA ... Foriegn Affairs
Empire
WORLD ... The American Empire: Murder Inc. ... The reality of empire rarely reaches the American public.
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Open file 10853
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Climate Change
Greenland Ice
A New Threat Lurks in Greenland's Melting Ice ...
A new discovery about the glacier shows that it can’t absorb meltwater the way it used to and is shedding 8,000 tons of ice a second.
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Open file 10854
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Food ... Nutrition
Sugar loaded drinks
Should You Be Able to Buy Soda With Food Stamps? ... A bipartisan commission to end hunger in the U.S. doesn't think so.
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Open file 10855
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Food
Food Waste
Support U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree’s Food Recovery Act (H.R. 4184) to Stop Food Waste Now
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Open file 10856
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Materials
Material safety
PERSONAL HEALTH ...
For More Than 50 Years, DuPont Concealed the Cancer-Causing Properties of Teflon ...
Internal company reports have revealed that DuPont had for many years either known or suspected that Teflon contained a harmful ingredient.
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Open file 10857
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USA ... Policy Choices
Bernie Sanders platform
ELECTION 2016 ...
10 Powerful Reasons Why Bernie Scares Wall Street ...
Some of Sanders' suggestions: Break up banks. Tax speculators. Cap interest rates.
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Open file 10858
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People ... David Crane
Former CEO of NRG
David Crane's farewell letter to NRG employees
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Open file 10859
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The Socio-Enviro-Economic System
A very large and very complex system
The Most Important CSR Trend for 2016: A Move Toward Systems-Level Thinking
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Open file 10860
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Performance Reporting
More reporting is not the answer
Are sustainability reports driving change or just 'losing the signal'?
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Open file 10861
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The Financial Crisis
System failure
The Financial Crisis: What Drucker Would Have Said
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Open file 10862
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USA ENVIRONMENT
Methane
Emergency Declared by Governor as Massive Methane Leak in Los Angeles Spews Record Amounts of Pollution ...
Campaigners say the breached storage facility is releasing the emissions equivalent of 7 million cars daily.
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Open file 10863
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People ... Koch Brothers
ENVIRONMENT
How the Koch Brothers' 'Bankers' Snuck an Anti-Wind Op-Ed Past the New York Times ...
Since 1997, the Kochs have given more than $79 million to groups that distort climate science and malign renewable energy.
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Open file 10864
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People ... Ed Rogers
MEDIA
WaPo Contributor Finally Admits He's a Shill for Fossil Fuel Industry on Climate Change ...
Ed Rogers lobbied for one of the biggest opponents of the most significant U.S. policy to combat climate change.
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Open file 10865
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History
Images
The New York Public Library Just Unleashed 180,000 Free Images. We Can’t Stop Looking at Them.
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Open file 10866
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Media
Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera America to close down ... Unsustainable business model cited in decision to close as global network announces a new digital drive in US market
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Open file 10867
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USA ... Health
Influence of money
The wealthy are ruining American health care
Campaign contributions from the superrich foist unpopular policies on the public
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Open file 10868
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USA ... Foreign Policy
Basically in disarray
Here’s the Thing About Terrorism Obama Won’t Tell You ... Our wildly inflated fear of terrorism is a self-fulfilling prophecy.
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Open file 10869
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Foreign Policy ... USA
Change is essential
You Won't Like It, But Here's the Answer to ISIS ... Giving advice to a presidential candidate who wants to 'Do something'
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Open file 10870
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Water ... Flint, Michigan, USA
Penny wise ...
President Obama, Please Come to Flint
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Open file 10871
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Technology ... Aircraft
Antonov An-225 Mriya
The Largest Aircraft in The World - Antanov An-225 Mriya Documentary
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Open file 10872
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Finance
Crowdfunding
What Is Three-Tiered Crowdfunding?
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Open file 10873
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Company
SoftBank
SoftBank ... Here comes the Son ... Masayoshi Son has always bounced back from setbacks, but his latest big moves are raising eyebrows
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Open file 10874
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Diversity ... Womenomics
The situation in Japan
When Womenomics Meets Reality ... The Japanese government can make structural changes, but cultural attitudes are proving stubborn.
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Open file 10875
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HOPES AND DREAMS
ENCOURAGING OPTIMISM
We Have a Dream: 'Made in America'
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Open file 10876
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MONSANTO
TOXIC ARICULTURAL CHEMICALS
Monsanto Sues to Keep Weed Killer off California’s List of Carcinogens
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Open file 10877
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People ... Gary Bolles
Economic analysis
A macro view of employment in the new economy
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Open file 10878
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Health ... Malaria
Artemisia research
Breaking news from clinical trials with Artemisia plants
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Open file 10879
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People ... Chris Macrae
Collaboration Cafe Initiative
Collaboration Cafe in NY
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Open file 10880
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Ideas
Sharing Economy
The sharing economy — a social movement dying to become an economic one
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Open file 10881
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Initiative
Enactus (formerly SIFE)
Wiki material about Enactus ... formerly Students in Free Enterprise.
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Open file 10882
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Country ... Syria
Appeal for sanity
An appeal to end the suffering in Syria
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Open file 10883
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People
Professor H. Eugene Stanley
Honorary Doctorate Award Ceremony for H. Eugene Stanley
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Open file 10884
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Environmental Impact
Business Travel
Should Business Travel Be Obsolete?
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Open file 10885
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Issues
Wealth ... Inequality
Was there ever a time when so few people controlled so much wealth?
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Open file 10886
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Classic Cars
The Land Rover Defender
The Land Rover Defender is no longer being produced ... after a production run that started soon after WWII
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Open file 10887
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Energy
Economic Impact
ECONOMY ...
Is the Next Recession on the Way? Here’s Everything You Need to Know About the Market’s Oil Collapse ...
Stock markets are getting pummeled, and complicated financial instruments are causing problems. Time to worry yet?
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Open file 10888
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Health ... Malaria
Integrated malaria and mosquito management
Fighting malaria is going to take more than just nets
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Open file 10889
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Health ... Zika
Scale and distribution
Zika virus: mosquitoes and travel patterns will determine spread of virus
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Open file 10890
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Health ... Dengue Fever
Genetric modification
Modifying mosquitoes to stop transmission of dengue fever
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Open file 10891
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EVENT (AT MIT ORGANIZED BY JOHN KEIHL)
MIT ... Size Matters
Some of the elders that were at the MIT Size Matters workshop in January 2016
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Open file 10892
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Banking and Finance
WHAT WALL STREET COSTS AMERICA
WHAT WALL STREET COSTS AMERICA ... extracting value from places to pay for the money profit services of Wall Street
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Open file 10893
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Peter Burgess Initiative
Making the World a Better Place
How making the world a better place can be done at Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn
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Open file 10894
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The Business of Education
Edinburgh University
Lecturers told to 'snoop' on debt-ridden students by university staff
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Open file 10895
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Health ... Malaria
Drug Resistance
Drug-resistant malaria - the world's next big health crisis?
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Open file 10896
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Agriculture ... Food
Agriculture and politics
Who Really Runs America? According to Richard Manning, Industrial Agricultural Has the Final Say
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Open file 10897
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Agriculture ... Food
Challenge in Austin, Texas
The 2016 Food+City Challenge Prize: Innovation Within the Urban Food System
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Open file 10898
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Initiatives ... Food ... New York City
Just Food
Just Food empowers and supports community leaders to advocate for and increase access to healthy, locally-grown food, especially in underserved NYC neighborhoods.
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Open file 10899
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Agriculture
Food in the Media
What’s the Buzz? Media That’s All About Agriculture
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Open file 10900
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