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Harvard Business Review How the US Navy is Responding to Climate ChangeHarvard Business ReviewForest Reinhardt and Michael Toffel, Harvard Business School professors, talk about how a giant, global enterprise that operates and owns assets at sea level is fighting climate change—and adapting to it. They discuss what the private sector can learn …

Aljazeera.com Using radio to confront climate change in PeruAljazeera.comIn the age of instant access to digital information, radio is redefining its purpose in isolated villages in the Peruvian Amazon, where Spanish is a second language and signs of climate change are everywhere. In Pucallpa and other cities in this region …

The Guardian Climate change will likely wreck their livelihoods – but they still don’t buy the scienceThe GuardianSo it’s here one would expect to feel the greatest sense of alarm over climate change and its consequences. Instead, Cameron has earned a different kind of fame: it’s the county that, percentage-wise, voted more in favor of…

Lauren R. Stevens: Don’t be silenced by foes of environmentBerkshire Eagle (subscription)WILLIAMSTOWN — A Northern Berkshire Green Drinks group that gathered recently to discuss how the Trump administration was dicing and slicing the environment quickly turned to discussing progress at the state and local levels. In climate change lingo, …

New York Times Evidence of a Toxic Environment for Women in EconomicsNew York TimesA pathbreaking new study of online conversations among economists describes and quantifies a workplace culture that appears to amount to outright hostility toward women in parts of the economics profession. Alice H. Wu, who will start her doctoral …

Ten Unmistakable Signs Of A Toxic Work EnvironmentForbesI just escaped from a horrible work environment and I am job-hunting full time. My last job put me through hell. I don’t want to go into another dysfunctional organization like the one I left. What should I be looking for during the interview process …

Hartford Courant Jon Lender: Airport Agency Probes Charge Of ‘Toxic Work Environment‘Hartford CourantConnecticut Airport Authority Executive Director and CEO Kevin Dillon, pictured in 2015, denies a longtime airport operation manager’s claim that he has fostered a “putrid and toxic work environment” at Bradley International Airport. (David Butler …

Reuters BlackRock’s largest mutual fund boosts energy holdings: managerReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) – BlackRock Inc’s (BLK.N) largest mutual fund hiked its exposure to “select names” in energy as the sector has lagged this year, one of its portfolio managers said on Thursday. “The underperformance of energy stocks even as oil … and more »

Toward Energy Independence: A Tale of Two Efficient CitiesNatural Resources Defense CouncilAs India marks seven decades of independence this week, some states and key cities are implementing energy efficiency building codes to achieve greater energy independence. Energy efficiency is the cheapest way to save energy and money, resulting in …

WIRED How Will California’s Solar Grid React to the Eclipse?WIREDLike many thrifty business owners, officials at the Riverbanks Zoo in Columbia, South Carolina, were banking on reducing their carbon footprint and saving money when they installed rooftop solar panels during a big expansion in 2015. In fact, since the …The eclipse is a test of solar…