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Successful union drives at two of America’s biggest companies were led by committed individuals, rather than established unions.
New research suggests 75% of the rainforest has become less resilient to stress since the early 2000s.
Alphabet, Apple, Meta, Amazon and Microsoft have each taken some form of action against Russia — but the actual impact it will have isn’t clear.
Amazon’s new Lord of the Rings TV show, The Rings of Power, takes place thousands of years before the popular movie franchise, and tells a story from deep Tolkien lore.
Land grabs spearheaded by wealthy interests are accelerating deforestation, and Brazil’s National Congress is working to legitimize them.
The sensory importance of touch and nostalgia are some reasons retailers won’t turn the page on paper catalogues.
The deaths of six Amazon employees at a factory hit by a tornado raises concerns over prohibitions on cellphones for workers.
Union membership has dwindled over the past five decades. But could a flurry of positive headlines over union drives help reverse this trend?
Sainsbury’s is also experimenting with the till-free technology.
Black Friday, Christmas, and other ‘shopping events’ take a toll on the temporary workers hired to get purchases to consumers.
We reviewed hundreds of documents and reports on workplace safety in Amazon warehouses.
More than 100 world leaders have pledged to end the destruction of forests by 2030 as a way to slow climate change. That will require changing how the world produces four widely used commodities.
Photographing the full Earth from space could provide a profound and timely reminder of its vulnerability in the face of climate change.
Corporate rebranding is fundamental to the spread of metacapitalism which uses increasingly sophisticated technology to shape, exploit and profit from human interaction.
Deforestation in Brazil was falling before 2014. Under Bolsonaro, it’s back to record highs.
Diverting water to a hydroelectric dam might seem eco-friendly, but the devastating consequences to local ecosystems cannot be ignored.
A proposed online privacy code would give consumers more control over how tech companies collect and use their data
Big labels are making big money from streaming.
Climate change predictions often use the year 2100 as an end-point. But it’s important to consider what will happen beyond that, at least up to the year 2500.
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Professor and Director of Labor and Employment Studies, San Francisco State University
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Professor of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor of Latin American Studies and Geography, University of Florida
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Professor of Media Studies, Queensland University of Technology
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Associate Professor of Geography, Environment, and Sustainability, University of Richmond
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Professor of Organisation Studies, University of Bristol
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Director of UWA Centre for Software Practice, The University of Western Australia
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Senior Lecturer in Retail Marketing, University of Tasmania
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Distinguished Research Professor and Australian Laureate, James Cook University
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Professor of Practice, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick
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Coleman Chair Professor of Marketing and Director of Research, Texas A&M University
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Dean of Global Business, The Fletcher School, Tufts University
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