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Suddenly, supply chains are in the spotlight.

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The future of work is hybrid. In the post-pandemic world, many companies will embrace the lessons learned from more than a year of telecommuting and not fully return to the office.

People will recycle if they can make money doing so. In places where cash is offered for cans and bottles, metal and glass recycling has been a great success. Sadly, the incentives have been weaker for recycling plastic.

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Last month, Google forced out a prominent AI ethics researcher after she voiced frustration with the company for making her withdraw