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Fast Company Rebecca Greenfield |
UN Women Says It Has No Plans To Collaborate With Uber On Job Creation (Updated) Just 10 days after Uber announced a global program to get more women drivers, UN Women has backed away from its highly publicized partnership to create 1 million jobs for women. |
HBS Working Knowledge January 23, 2015 Christian Camerota |
Oil Price Fallout: What Happens Next? Oil producers are in shock, and consumers are shockingly happy. Richard Vietor discusses the geopolitical changes around dropping oil prices -- and how long this all might last. |
Information Today December 2, 2014 |
UNESCO's Creative Cities Network Gains Members UNESCO announced that 28 cities from 19 countries joined its Creative Cities Network, which aims to foster cooperation among cities around the world for sustainable development purposes. |
HBS Working Knowledge December 1, 2014 Michael Blanding |
Small Countries Have Outsized Influence in United Nations Secretariat According to a recent analysis, the nationalities of senior officials in the UN Secretariat tell us much about which countries call the administrative shots in world affairs. And they are not who you think they are. |
Chemistry World November 17, 2014 Hepeng Jia |
Hopes Sino -- US climate deal will spur global action in 2015 A historic announcement by Chinese President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Barack Obama has injected new momentum into the global fight against climate change. |
Chemistry World November 13, 2014 Eugene Gerden |
Russian sanctions hurt chemical industry The Russian chemical industry is facing problems importing foreign equipment and machinery, owing to sanctions imposed on Russia by Western countries. |
Chemistry World November 5, 2014 |
Emissions must hit zero by 2100, says IPCC The International Panel on Climate Change says that carbon emissions will have to fall to zero by 2100, but that the means to achieve this are economically affordable. |
Registered Rep. September 12, 2014 Diana Britton |
Advisors Say ISIS Is Biggest Geopolitical Risk Advisors say that of all the geopolitical risks in the world right now, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, the extremist Sunni Islamic group attempting to establish a caliphate in the Middle East, is the most threatening. |
CIO September 28, 2014 Michael Friedenberg |
Is the World as Flat as We Think? The author weighs the promise of globalization against the competitive realities of Internet business practices and security concerns. |
Chemistry World September 25, 2014 Mark Peplow |
Good advice Scientists and policymakers from more than 40 countries gathered in New Zealand to share their experience at the first Global Conference on Science Advice to Governments. |
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