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No emissions-cutting efforts on track to meet 2030 goals, study finds

No emissions-cutting efforts on track to meet 2030 goals, study finds
No emissions-cutting efforts on track to meet 2030 goals, study finds November 2, 2021 To meet the 2015 Paris Agreement's goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, every sector must accelerate far-reaching efforts to achieve net zero carbon emissions at a far faster pace than recent trends, a report from the World Resources Institute's Systems…
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Baylor, Harvard launch $43.4 million human flourishing initiative

Baylor, Harvard launch $43.4 million human flourishing initiative
Baylor, Harvard launch $43.4 million human flourishing initiative November 2, 2021 Baylor University has announced that researchers from its Institute for Studies of Religion are partnering with those from the Human Flourishing Program at Harvard University's Institute for Quantitative Social Science on the launch of a five-year, $43.4 million initiative to investigate the factors that influence human flourishing. The Global Flourishing…
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Corporate social investments increased 41 percent, report finds

Corporate social investments increased 41 percent, report finds
Corporate social investments increased 41 percent, report finds November 1, 2021 Corporate social investments increased a record 41 percent over the last three years, a report from the Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose finds. Based on survey results from two hundred and thirty companies, the annual report, Giving in Numbers, (52 pages, PDF), identifies trends in employee engagement,…
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