GLOBAL MELTDOWN ; the Catalogue of Disasters That Are Happening Right Now; across the Planet, Rising Temperatures Are Taking Their Toll
Global warming is not a distant threat; it is happening right now, and its effects are being felt across the globe. The Earths average temperature has been rising steadily over the past few decades, and this trend shows no signs of slowing down. The causes of global warming are complex, b...
Even though it is now the world’s biggest emitter of greenhouse gasses as well as the second-largest economy,” according to theNew York Times. “China has fiercely resisted being treated as a developed nation in global climate talks,” and it makes sense why. …American taxpayers will be ...
Global warming is not a distant threat; it is happening right now, and its effects are being felt across the globe. The Earths average temperature has been rising steadily over the past few decades, and this trend shows no signs of slowing down. The causes of global warming are complex, b...
Kanban is all about keeping things visual. It uses a special board to map out your workflow, making it easy to see what's happening at every stage. Zara, the fast-fashion giant, is a great example of Kanban in action7. They use Kanban boards to track every piece of clothing, from th...
Meetings that would previously have waited until they could happen face-to-face are now happening over Zoom. “It isn’t that corners are being cut,” Williamson said. “It’s that efficiencies are being realized. There are more deals because there are more opportunities.” Solivan thinks the...
micro-financing, and technology. The future is looking much brighter for women and girls than it did just a decade ago. So instead of dwelling on the bad things, I want to honor the good things that are happening by highlighting a few of my favorite women and girls I’ve met along the...
For instance, for barley, sunflower, and maize, the planting season is happening right now. It’s unclear if all the farmers in the region are able to plant those crops at the moment. There are some other crops, like wheat, whose planting season is around July–August. A prolonged confl...
This indicates that more production is happening in the countries where the good is consumed. This may reflect the "reshoring" of some manufacturing to advanced economies as well as increasing consumption in emerging markets where these...
“The sick are getting poorer and the poor getting sicker,” Oldfield said of the developing world. “People are losing their jobs. People are losing their livelihoods. This is happening right now, even within the first 48 or 72 hours after these decisions by the White House.” ...