Tag: Climate Crisis | Journal by getAbstract

“Even Moderately Elevated Temperatures Can Subtly Reduce Human Capital and Productivity”

Economist R. Jisung Park has investigated the subtle effects of global warming and concludes in Slow Burn that even small temperature changes significantly impact learning and working behavior, productivity and equality.

by Michael Wiederstein
Supply Chain: What’s in Store?

As with most pandemic-related changes, supply chains won’t revert “back to normal.” Yet transformations in the sector are spurred less by post-pandemic reckoning and more by new technologies.

by Sara Küpfer
Rethinking Nuclear Energy

In the face of accelerating climate change, some environmentalists concede it may be time for the nuclear option.

by Caryn Hunt
“The ‘Great Trade-Off’ Is a Myth.”

Making the planet a better place doesn't mean making less profit, says David Cooperrider. On the contrary.

by Michael Wiederstein
Beware of What You’re Chasing!

Herman Melville’s Moby Dick Or: The Fatal Consequences of a Single-Minded Obsession

by Sara Küpfer
Let the Sunshine In

Solar power is the workhorse renewable leading the transition to clean energy.

by Caryn Hunt
Trends Outlook

2022 is here, and so is our trends outlook for the new year.

by Michael Wiederstein
“CSR Must Be Related to the Passion and the Purpose of the Company.”

Public Relations expert Sangeeta Waldron talks doing well by doing good in her latest book Corporate Social Responsibility Is Not Public Relations.

by Caryn Hunt
Where’s My Stuff?

It’s not just about toilet paper anymore. Perhaps you can’t get your prescription filled. Or you may wonder why your garage extension project ended up being so expensive. What’s going on?

by Sara Küpfer
The Buzz On Bees

Bees and other pollinators are vital to the food chain.

by Caryn Hunt