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Outside: Alternative Meat Industry
01st August, 2019Article on the alternative meat industry – where it had come from and where it might be heading.
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The Atlantic: Your Professional Decline Is Coming (Much) Sooner Than You Think
05th July, 2019“The data are shockingly clear that for most people, in most fields, professional decline starts earlier than almost anyone thinks.”
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NPR: Chubb Insurance no longer underwriting coal industry
05th July, 2019“Chubb insurance says it will no longer underwrite coal-fired power plants, the first major U.S. insurer to do so. It’s a big victory for a campaign that’s been pressuring the industry over climate change.”
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NPR Planet Money: The Problem With Banning Plastic Bags
30th May, 2019“For decades, plastic bags have been staples at grocery stores. They also clog drains, cause floods, litter landscapes and kill wildlife. Consequently, a growing number of cities and counties have passed laws that ban or tax plastic bags in the past ten years. But as our colleague Greg Rosalsky explored in a recent Planet Money newsletter, banning plastic bags may be worse for the environment.”
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North Korea: The Grand Tour
30th April, 2019‘Photographs of ordinary and yet extraordinary life in the last communist state from an ideological, political and cultural perspective’
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A Photo Journey Across Africa With Ostinato Records
30th April, 2019‘For the last three years, Ostinato Records has been reissuing lost classics of African music. Their journeys take them across the continent, tracking down the original artists via a network of tips and personal connections. Here, label founder Vik Sohonie brings us along for the journey, traveling to cassette shops and recording studios in search of rare gems.’
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