Powerful Wealthy People
David Koch
David Koch abruptly steps away from both his business and political positions
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Technology / Space
Space-X innovation / Soviet era reliability
SpaceX flings SES-12 satellite into orbit, but would-be lunar tourists should probably unpack
Meanwhile, Russia brings three ISS crew safely home yet again
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Software /Corporate Consolidation
Micrsoft acquires GitHub
Software ... Microsoft commits: We're buying GitHub for $7.5 beeeeeeellion // GitHub 365, anyone? Guys?
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US Politics / Obama
Book from Ben Rhodes
Witnessing the Obama Presidency, from Start to Finish ... Ben Rhodes was the President’s speechwriter, foreign-policy adviser, and confidant. His book records the Administration’s struggle to shape its own narrative.
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Company: Disney
Their payroll
Disney is raking in massive profits. But what about its employees?
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Initiatives
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Some of the INET initiatives to change the trajectory of economic thinking
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Economics / Economists
A big part of the modern socio-enviro-economic problem
Breaking the Stranglehold of the Orthodoxy in Economics ...
Introducing INET’s body of work on dysfunctions in research evaluation, Rob Johnson shows how breaking academic conformity is vital for the economics profession—and the economy itself.
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Economics
INET for the upcoming G20 in Argentina
Research Evaluation in Economic Theory and Policy: Identifying and Overcoming Institutional Dysfunctions
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Climate
Hurricanes are slowing down
Hurricanes are slowing down, wreaking havoc on coastal communities
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The Trump Presidency
The Woes of Michael Cohen
The Fixer ... “THAT SPELL MAYBE IS STARTING TO WEAR OFF”: WITH KEITH DAVIDSON TALKING TO THE FEDS, MICHAEL COHEN FACES GROWING PRESSURE
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Trump Administration / EPA
Climate Denial
EPA's Running Out of Time to Produce Any Documents That Back Up Pruitt's Climate Denial
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Climate
Extredme Weather
2017 Broke Records for Number of Flooded Days on U.S. Coasts
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Energy - Transport
Natural Gas Pipelines
TransCanada Pipeline Explodes in West Virginia ... A newly installed TransCanada natural gas pipeline exploded early Thursday in the remote Nixon Ridge area of Marshall County in West Virginia.
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SDGs / Unsustainability
Lise Kingo ... UN Global Compact
‘There is no Plan B’: Lise Kingo to urge greater action on SDGs at RBS Europe ... the UN Global Compact chief Lise Kingo tells Terry Slavin that 2030 may seem a long time off, but there is not a moment to waste to tackle the greatest transformation challenge the world has ever faced
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People: Anthony Bordain
Dead at 61
Celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain dead at 61 .. apparent suicide
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Pollution
Ocean Plastic
CLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT ... How to Combat the Environmental Threat of Ocean Plastics
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Transport / Ships
Livestock Carriers
MV Becrux : The Largest Livestock Carrier in the World
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Transport / Ships
Livestock
How is Livestock Transportation Done Using Livestock Carriers?
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Climate
Warning to Oil Executives from the Pope
Pope Francis Says Continued Use of Fossil Fuels Will 'Destroy Civilization' ... Pope warns energy bosses of global destruction without fuel shift ... 'Carbon dioxide emissions remain very high. This is disturbing and a cause for real concern,' Francis warned.
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The Economic System
A Gigantic Scam
Is the Global Economy Just a Giant Debt Scam? Here's What the Financial Elite Doesn’t Want You to Know ...
Leftist academic Yanis Varoufakis saw power up close. He says capitalism is dead, democracy is crumbling and we’re ruled by debt
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Electronic Gaming
More like the real world than one might think
What Can We Learn From the Wealth of Virtual Nations? Economists look to massively multi-player online games for insight into real-world money questions.
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Humor
Michelle Wolf
Michelle Wolf Sounds Off on Ivanka Trump: ‘We’re All Fooled by Her’ ...
The host of Netflix’s ‘The Break’ spoke with Marlow Stern about her exciting new talk show, the Trump administration’s comedy policing, and the problem(s) with Ivanka.
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Ocean Pollution / Plastic Pollution
CEO Boyan Slat of The Ocean Cleanup
There Is an Area of Plastic in the Ocean That’s Three Times the Size of France. This 23-Year-Old Thinks He Can Clean It Up.
Good luck.
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Pollution
Ocean Plastic
There’s a Horrifying Amount of Plastic in the Ocean. This Chart Shows Who’s to Blame. ...The US isn’t as bad as you’d think…
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Pollution / Ocean Plastic
Concentrated by the Currents
How 5 Large Mega-Gyres Helped Create a “Galaxy of Garbage” in the Pacific ... And it’s growing.
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Event / New America NYC
June 18th 2018
Tech Revolution or Risk? A Forum with Elected Officials and Civil Rights Organizations
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Climate
News Reporting
Media fails on climate and extreme weather coverage, except for this guy (Al Roker)
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Economic Performance
GDP / Japan
ECONOMY ... Japan's per capita GDP ranking rebounded slightly in 2016 ... Yen-dollar rate a key factor in recent years
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Impact Reporting
Not very effective
Why Do We Keep Producing Impact Reports, But Not Intended Impact?
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Impact Report
How to ...
THE PRINCIPLES OF GOOD IMPACT REPORTING
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Geopolitics
North Korea
The Trump-Kim Summit: Reality TV or a New Era?
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Cities / Resilience
Resilience Financing
Paying for Resilience: Market Drivers and Financial Means
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Geopolitics
North Korea
First thoughts ... Trump really has achieved a historic breakthrough – for the Kim dynasty ... With a shake of the hand, the US president has tightened Kim Jong-un’s grip over an enslaved nation – and got almost nothing in return
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Peter Burgess Linkedin Connections
Common Connections
Over 500 common connections with Mark Smith (Invited 1806013)
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Company:
CSRHUB
The Sustainability Management Tools available from CSRHUB
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Company:
CSRHUB
User Agreement for CSRHUB
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Company: BP
Webinar on Energy Statistics
Company: BP ... Webinar on Energy Statistics ... Response to quality of the presentation
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Energy: Electric Power
Resilience
There's No Power Grid Emergency Requiring a Coal Bailout, Regulators Say ...
The idea that the power grid is so frail it’s become a national security crisis got little support from FERC commissioners testifying before Congress.
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Geopolitics: G7
Trump, the G7 Misfit
Six of the G7 Commit to Climate Action. Trump Wouldn’t Even Join Conversation. ... Trump skipped the formal climate discussions, had the U.S. negotiators promote fossil fuels instead, and then renounced the group's official communique.
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The Trump Presidency
The Michael Cohen saga
Michael Cohen's attorneys flee as it appears that Donald Trump's fixer is fixin' to flip
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Technology
Personal privacy -v- data for sale or rent!
Data breaches involving millions of people’s personal information.
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Finance
Impact Investing
New Goldman Sachs Fund Will Track Paul Tudor Jones’s Feel-Good Companies
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Initiative
Conscious Capitalism
An invitation to write ... to contribute an opinion piece based on a recent Conscious Capitalism post
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Climate
Antarctica / Sea Level Rise
Antarctica's Ice Loss Tripled in 5 Years, and that's Raising Sea Level Risks
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Initiative
CFO Alliance
ANNOUNCING: CFO Alliance 2018 Special Task Forces /// Direct Communication with TPB |
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Carbon Research Initiative
Carbon Engineering
CLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT ... Carbon Engineering: New Technology Slashes Cost of Gasoline from Air
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Food ... Meat
Wellness ... Environment
FOOD & AGRICULTURE ... Hamburgers Go Climate Positive
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Initiative
Clipop.org
Clipop.org is starting a registry for climate positive products
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Event: Sustainable JC
Jersey City Jersey City NJ
TREE MAPPING MEETUP - 2 DATES Multiple events from: Saturday, June 16, 2018 at 10:00 AM - to - Saturday, June 23, 2018 at 12:00 PM (EDT)
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Fisheries
Supply Chain Realities
AP Investigation: Fish billed as local isn’t always local
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