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Firms sensitive to rising temperatures deliver lower stock returns

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Companies that are more sensitive to temperature changes are consistently overvalued and deliver lower-than-expected returns.This post was originally published on this site

Economy

Europe’s climate is changing fast: How it’s affecting people and the economy

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Temperatures across Europe are rising at twice the global average. This alarming trend is leading to more frequent and intense heat waves, droughts, floods and storms.This post was originally published on this site

Society & Politics

How ‘conflict-free’ minerals are used in the waging of modern wars

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Minerals such as cobalt, copper, lithium, tantalum, tin and tungsten, which are all abundant in central Africa, are essential to the comforts of everyday life. Our phones, laptops and electric vehicles would not function without […]

Society & Politics

Drought, sand storms and evacuations: How Iran’s climate crisis gets ignored

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Iran and Israel fought a 12-day war in June. Although a ceasefire was declared the same month, news coverage of Iran continues to focus on the conflict’s aftermath and the Middle East’s tense political situation.This […]

Education

How alternative teaching models can foster inclusive classrooms

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The education of children with disabilities is a complex issue more than 30 years after “inclusive education” appeared for the first time in an important 1994 United Nations statement.This post was originally published on this […]

Society & Politics

10 effective things citizens can do to make change in addition to attending a protest

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What happens now?This post was originally published on this site

Education

Why claims of ‘transformational’ school reading improvement are premature

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The government has made some bold claims for its school reading policies—including that early results have been “transformational.” But we should be careful about rushing to judgment this early.This post was originally published on this […]

Society & Politics

Street lighting and public safety: Researchers evaluate the effect of improved street lighting on crime rates

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It’s an almost universally accepted truth that walking in well-lit areas is safer. But Aaron Chalfin, associate professor of criminology in Penn’s School of Arts & Sciences; John MacDonald, criminology professor and director of the […]

Society & Politics

Does individual climate action distract from the big picture? New research has answers

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New research suggests that trying to change people’s climate habits won’t hurt support for big picture solutions.This post was originally published on this site

Education

Study highlights supply and demand gaps in after-school programs

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After-school programs are in high demand among families, but mismatches in cost, location and program type can prevent students from accessing the opportunities they need most, according to a new USC study.This post was originally […]

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  • Could Settlers of Catan make you a better strategist?

    Christmas is just around the corner, and you might be wondering how to spend those long, lazy afternoons. If you’re tired of the same old Monopoly, perhaps it’s time to try Settlers of Catan.This post [...]
  • Why shoppers buy fast fashion even if they disagree with it

    Every December, many shoppers plan to buy fewer things and choose more sustainable options. Yet as the month goes on, spending rises and fast fashion becomes hard to resist. Christmas has become a moment when [...]
  • The ‘pawprint economy’ is booming—and it offers huge opportunities for tourism

    Luxury pet pampering packages at hotels, menus with dog-friendly roast dinners and £6,000 animal-friendly charter flights. Pet travel isn’t just a trend, it’s something of a transformation. This is the “pawprint economy”—and it’s booming.This post [...]

Highlights

  • Instacart ends AI pricing test that charged shoppers different prices for the same items
  • 2026 will require brands to balance AI and authenticity
  • Could Settlers of Catan make you a better strategist?
WHAT’S NEW
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  • Refugees living outside camps make significant gains in self-reliance
  • What makes a first offer successful in negotiations
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  • There’s little evidence tech is much help stopping school shootings
  • Hidden bias gives ‘swing state’ voters more influence over US trade policy
  • Report challenges climate change as sole trigger of Syrian Civil War, exposing governance failures in drought response
  • Support for scientific funding doesn’t have to be partisan—but scientists must make the case, says new study
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