Social Issues

Magazine articles on social issues such as crime, the environment, abortion, wealth distribution, drugs, etc.

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HBS Working Knowledge April 13, 2015 Carmen Nobel	3 Ways Firms Can Profit From Environmental Investments Rebecca Henderson lays out three ways for firms to profit from investing in environmental sustainability: forestalling risk, increasing operational efficiency, and selling to the environmental niche.
AskMen.com Julian Aikau	10 Things Only A Veteran Will Understand Stand tall when you hear the National Anthem, because you actually defended the meaning of the song. I still get chills. Semper Fidelis.
National Defense May 2015 Allyson Versprille	Small Off-the-Shelf Drones Causing Alarm In Security Circles Small, readily available unmanned aerial systems pose an increased risk to national security as the technology grows more capable, a panel of experts testified before Congress.
National Defense May 2015 Allyson Versprille	Researchers Hack Into Driverless Car System, Take Control of Vehicle A group of Virginia-based researchers funded by the Defense Department found that it is relatively easy to remotely hack into a driverless car's control system, but said hardening against such an attack can be inexpensive.
National Defense May 2015 Allyson Versprille	DHS Rolls Out Cyber Security Program for Federal Agencies Phase one of the Department of Homeland Security's Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation program will be completed by the end of summer, said an executive at Dell Inc., a technology supplier to the competing contractors.
Chemistry World April 7, 2015 Tim Wogan	Super-fast charging aluminium batteries ready to take on lithium A new rival to the lithium-ion battery has been created that charges in under a minute and still performs almost perfectly after being recharged thousands of times.
Chemistry World April 7, 2015 Ned Stafford	Future of GM in Germany hangs in the balance The German government is considering a new law to ban genetic modified organism after the European parliament passed a law allowing EU states to restrict or ban the cultivation of EU-approved GM crops.
Chemistry World April 7, 2015 Matt Gunther	Energy: all that matters The author explains complex issues, such as the nature of power transmission and distribution, with consummate ease.
National Defense May 2015 Valerie Insinna	Spotlight on Middle East Special Operators as Conflict Embroils Region With many countries in the region worried about insurgents and terror groups, it's common sense that countries there will seek to boost their special operations forces with new equipment.
Chemistry World March 27, 2015 Adam Brownsell	Chemistry uncovered In this issue we talk about an environ of chemistry that has courted shadows and has been wielded by those who much prefer their work to go unnoticed: poisons.
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