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Recently I had the good fortune to catch up with an good friend over the phone. I hadn’t realized it at the time, but it was one of those soul-nourishing…

Recently I had the good fortune to catch up with an good friend over the phone. I hadn’t realized it at the time, but it was one of those soul-nourishing…

They [Northern Plains] confound the common view that ordinary people are powerless in the face of industry. - Billings Gazette editorial The venerable Northern Plains Resource Council, a Montana group that has fought coal plant pollution for 40 years and defended ranchers against... More Posted March 22, 2021 High Country News, an award-winning media organization covering the communities and environment of the Western United States, seeks an Office and Facilities Manager to jo...

St Modwen Park development A vast, new industrial unit has been given planning permission just off Junction 17 of the M4. The new 88,790 sq ft unit will form the second phase of development at St Modwen Park, which is set to be delivered next year. The developer sticks spades in the ground from February 2021. St Modwen’s first phase, a 106,200 sq ft unit, has recently been finished and is ready for its intended industrial and logistics occupiers. To be known as C88, the new unit h...

How Lenovo seeds diversity and inclusion into every product process Setup in 2019, the Product Diversity Office (PDO) is a collaborative effort by the PC and Smart Devices business unit and the Diversity and Inclusion office. Updated: December 25, 2020 8:24:15 am The Lenovo ThinkReality X6 head-mounted AR headset was extensively tested by Lenovos diverse employees before the product made its debut. (Image credit: Lenovo) The tech industry needs to develop pr...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haiti was the second nation to become independent from France in the Americas in 1804, but independence came at a cost. Haiti is extremely vulnerable to natural disasters, food scarcity and poor sanitation. Now, one of the poorest countries in the Western Hemisphere, Haiti spends per capita $13 a year on healthcare. This leaves women vulnerable when it comes to menstrual hygiene and contributes to period poverty in Haiti. Period poverty is the shortage and unattainabil...

Resource Center launches a $4M capital campaign for LGBTQ-friendly senior housing Dec 16, 2020 | Artist’s rendering of proposed LGBTQ senior housing project Resource Center has launched a $4 million capital campaign for the construction of LGBTQ-friendly and affordable senior housing, officials announced today (Wednesday, Dec. 16). The campaign, led by community advocates Lynn McBee and Phil Clemmons, was prompted by the need to “meet the growing demand for affordable housing and care and ...

A SPORTS and fitness gear company has donated £9,600 towards the planting of new trees and the restoration of peat habitats in the battle against climate change. The Lake District based brand, inov-8, raised the money through a Green Friday sales initiative on its website and the donation has been made to Cumbria Wildlife Trust. The money will be spent on the trust’s carbon reduction projects, which include planting trees and restoring peatbogs. Michelle Waller, Senior Development Of...

St. Modwen Industrial & Logistics has delivered a 100,000 sq ft build-to-suit facility as part of the first phase of development at St. Modwen Park Gatwick in Copthorne. Phase one, which was pre-let on a 15-year lease to Gatwick Airport in September 2019 – comprises a cross-docked unit, specifically designed to meet occupier needs, and features 18 loading doors, nearly 20,000 sq ft of office space and a 50m yard depth. St. Modwen will now begin work on a second phase of speculative developme...