Executive Brief • August 11, 2022
NAEM
“Know all the theories, master all the techniques, but as you touch a human soul be just another human soul.”
Carl Jung (1875 – 1961)
Swiss Psychiatrist and Psychoanalyst who founded analytical Psychology
The ‘Great Resignation’ – An Opportunity To Rethink Your PPE Offerings
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, people have started to focus on the things that really matter to them. Employees everywhere have gained a renewed sense of the importance of family and work-life balance. Many who were formerly happy to have a job are now asking themselves what they really want to do with the rest of their lives.
Safety and Health Magazine
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What’s Inside The U.S’s First Big Climate Bill?
Tax credits, grants, and more to boost renewable and clean technology.
Ars Technica
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How The Climate Bill Could Strengthen EPA Regulations
The Senate Democrats’ climate bill could help EPA defend new rules based on emerging technologies like carbon capture and storage by making them more cost-effective.
Climate Wire
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Many Americans Still Don't Think Climate Change Is Coming For Them
While parts of his state have been ravaged by deluge this summer, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky is pretty sure most Americans don't really care about the climate crisis.
CNN
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Download: MIT Sloan Research On Leading The Future Of Work
Here are insights and advice from MIT Sloan experts on empowering your workforce to master new technologies and navigate evolving risks.
MIT Sloan School of Management
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The End of Snow Threatens to Upend 76 Million American Lives
Disappearing snowpack is accelerating the historic drought across the Western US, and so far government responses haven’t matched the scale of the problem.
Bloomberg
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Study Connects Climate Hazards To 58% Of Infectious Diseases
A new study finds climate hazards aggravate more than half of the known diseases that infect people.
ABC News
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Trillions of Dollars At Risk Because Central Banks’ Climate Models Not Up To Scratch
Climate research finds modelling used cannot predict localised extreme weather, leading to poor estimations of risk.
The Guardian
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How A Four-day Workweek Could Be Better For The Climate
Experts say potential benefits depend on a number of factors, including how people choose to spend the extra time off
The Washington Post
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