Garbage / Waste
Plastic Pollution
ENVIRONMENT ... This Woman Single-Handedly Picked 2 Metric Tons of Plastic Trash Off Canada's Beaches “We have a plastic problem here.” Why Global Citizens Should Care
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Pollution
Cigarette Butts
ENVIRONMENT ... This Is the Single Greatest Source of Ocean Trash (Hint: It's Not Plastic Straws) ... It’s also the least regulated.
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People / Thought Leaders
Austin Robinson
Sir Edward Austin Gossage Robinson, CMG, OBE, FBA (20 November 1897 – 1 June 1993, Cambridge, England)[1] was a University of Cambridge economist and a fellow of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge.
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People / Thought Leaders
Joan Robinson
Joan Robinson studied economics at Girton College, Cambridge, Immediately after graduation in 1925, she married the economist Austin Robinson. In 1937, she became a lecturer in economics at the University of Cambridge.
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People / Thought Leaders
Larry Summers
Lawrence Henry Summers (born November 30, 1954) is an American economist and, inter alia, former Vice President of Development Economics and Chief Economist of the World Bank (1991–93)
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Activism
Work For People's Action
Progressive Breakfast: The AMA Stops Us From Getting Health Care
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The Trump Presidency
Swamp on Steroids
State visits are not vacations. No more taxpayer dollars for Trump’s family holidays.
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The Trump Presidency
Trump on Trade
Trump Forged His Ideas on Trade in the 1980s—and Never Deviated ... The president has been consistent on trade for decades, unlike on other issues, dating to the rise of Japan as a global economic power
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Transport UK
Passenger Rail
VIDEO ... Why The US Has No High-Speed Rail
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Open file 16809
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Travel
US Passenger Rail
VIDEO ... AMTRAK ACELA First Class - what's it like?
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Open file 16810
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Travel
US Rail
VIDEO ... Amtrak's Southwest Chief: Chicago to Los Angeles
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Open file 16811
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People / Event
Speakers at Access Now Conference
Access Now Conference in Tunis 2019
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Country: Sudan
Political Violence
PRI's The World / Dozens dead in Sudan after military, protesters clash
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Activism / Action Network
Climate News
Calling on ABC, CBS, CNN, FOX NEWS, MSNBC, AND NBC to talk about a Climate Crisis
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Energy / California
Solar and other renewables
California Advances an Ambitious Climate Policy That Should Be a Model for the World ... The state is on the verge of passing a rule requiring 100 percent of its electricity to come from carbon-free sources
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Climate Change Activism
Bloomberg Philanthropy
Michael Bloomberg Pledges $500 Million to Move U.S. ‘Beyond Carbon’
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Corporate Influence
Misinformation
Influential Science Nonprofit ILSI Exposed as a Food Industry Lobby Group
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Climate Activism
Rezwan Razani
Graduates in Your Life? Climate Crisis Congrats!
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Technology / Analytics
Corporate Concentration
TECHNOLOGY ... Here's Why Google Just Spent $2.6 Billion to Buy a Startup You've Never Heard Of ... Google's parent company, Alphabet, announced that Google Cloud will acquire Looker, a data analytics and business intelligence service.
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Sustainability
Leveraging Sustainability For Economic Profit
Revised from Leveraging Sustainability For Economic Profit, published by Environmental Leader and others 2012. ©Christopher Gleadle 2019.
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Wealth
Power without Principle
A Lack of Accountability at Artforum’s Panel on “Art, Activism and Accountability”
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Activism
People's Action / Action Network
It's Time to Fight ... The Far Right thinks our freedom is theirs to take. In state after state, extremists are redrawing voting maps and writing laws to give themselves a permanent grip on the ballot box.
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Industry
Transport / Coal
SD70MAC led coal train climbs Mullan Pass
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Thought Leaders
Yanis Varoufakis
Capitalism will eat democracy -- unless we speak up | Yanis Varoufakis (2016)
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Thought Leaders
Yanis Varoufakis / Noam Chomsky
Yanis Varoufakis with Professor Noam Chomsky at NYPL, April 16, 2016 | DiEM25
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Thought Leader / Economist
Nicholas Kaldor
Nicholas Kaldor was a Cambridge economist in the post-war period.
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Thought Leaders
Yanis Varoufakis
VIDEO ... Yanis Varoufakis: The Future of Capitalism | The New School 2016
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Thought Leader
Yanis Varoufakis
Panama Papers: Debate with Yanis Varoufakis ... British Channel 4 ... not much Varoufakis and rather weak
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Historian
Adam Nicolson:
Adam Nicolson: The King James Bible | Nat Geo Live
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People / Politics
Stuart Eizenstat
The Weapons Industry Lobbyist Advising Joe Biden ... Stuart Eizenstat has worked as a powerful political advisor, as well as a corporate lobbyist for the oil and arms industries.
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US FOREIGN POLICY
COUNTRY - YEMEN
YEMEN BEING DESTROYED ... SAUDI ARABIA AND USA GETTING BENEFITS
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Company: Amazon
Impact on Climate
3 takeaways from that failed Amazon employee shareholder resolution on the climate crisis
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Healthcare Activism
AMA Meeting 2019
Protesters Rally, Disrupt Opening Session at AMA Meeting ... Activists urge the association to support Medicare for All
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Open file 16833
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Industry: Aquaculture
Company: Nordic Aquafarms
Nordic Aquafarms announces plans for RAS facility in California
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Industry: Aquaculture
Company: Nordic Aquafarms
Nordic Aquafarms selects construction managers for Belfast, Maine RAS
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Industry: Aquaculture
Company: Nordic Aquafarms
Nordic Aquafarms counters Sierra Club Maine’s opposition to project
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Industry: Aquaculture
Company: Cape d’Or
Cape d’Or showcasing promise of RAS salmon
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Industry: Aquaculture
Companies: Emergent Holdings, the parent company of Whole Oceans, and Kuterra LP
Whole Oceans' parent company aims for majority stake in Canadian Atlantic salmon RAS
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Country: Ethiopia
Rights of Indigenous People
Oakland Institute ... Ethiopia's Indigenous Face Acute Hunger, Displacement by Dam and Sugarcane Plantations
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Urban Decay
Mobile Alabama
Blight is eating American cities. Here’s how Mobile, Alabama, stopped it
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Climate Crisis
Company: Amazon
Inside the growing climate rebellion at Amazon ... The online giant is facing a growing revolution from within that demands it get serious about climate action.
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Quality of Life
Sweden
Sweden is a top performer on well-being. Here’s why
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Open file 16842
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Professional Organization
Cooper Brothers & Co. to PwC
Some History of Cooper Brothers & Co. from the early days of Coopers and of Lybrand until the modern PwC
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Open file 16843
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Energy
BP World Energy Review
BP ... Launch of The Statistical Review of World Energy for 2018, event survey and review
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Open file 16844
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Thought Leader
Bill Bonner
The American Bolsheviks are coming…
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Industry Economic Dynamics
Professional Basketball
The NBA industry just lost a ton of business
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People
Peter Benson
The Hon Peter Benson LVO MA FCA ...
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Open file 16847
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Company: Etsy
Integrated Reporting
Keeping Reporting Human: Etsy’s Integrated Reporting Journey
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Thought Leaders
Alexander Betts
VIDEO ... Why Brexit happened -- and what to do next | Alexander Betts
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US Politics and Policy
Family Leave
JEZEBEL INTERVIEW: 'People Rise to the Occasion:' How Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Office Makes an 'Unusual' Parental Leave Policy Work. Intdrview with AOC's legislative director
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