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Over 85+ youth from across N. America submitted 'kindness' speeches. Vote for Braylon Thomas's suicide prevention message (in the Top 20!) at wshe.es/4v7ti1Qd @JamilaCThomas
An amazing victory for @dallasschools and an important story from @KSherringtonDMN on the challenges faced by inner city schools across America. dallasnews.com/high-school-s…
Want to fight for climate action but feel daunted or powerless? Try this - The Guardian apple.news/AoA1deiaIRuiaPb_e…
Poor neighborhoods bear the brunt of extreme heat, “legacies of racist decision-making” - Los Angeles Times apple.news/AiwXKcBFJQHa5P1uY…
it’s been a “vigorous but uneven recovery,” as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell put it. Job losses remain steepest for Black and Hispanic women, as well as Americans without college degrees. apple.news/A5SC_PV9lQhqd_jUw…
Workers, in Demand, Have a New Demand of Their Own: A Career Path nytimes.com/2021/08/18/busin…
Climate scientists in Texas agree with ERCOT leaders that this week’s storm was unprecedented. They also say it’s evidence that Texas is not prepared to handle an increasing number of more volatile and more extreme weather events. - The Texas Tribune apple.news/AcAk8AuRvRuqf6nQK…
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The Texas grid got crushed because its operators didn’t see the need to prepare for cold weather - The Washington Post apple.news/AiNhNLOlMQoaQceIg…
"2020 was a crisis year: a pandemic, economic turmoil, social upheaval. And running through it all, climate change." buff.ly/2JsIghC
"Advocates for climate change policy said passage of the climate measures — especially the limits on refrigerants — could signal to the rest of the world that the United States is ready to rejoin the global effort to slow the warming of the planet." buff.ly/2WN90we
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Rising sea levels, floods, erosion, melting glaciers, droughts, water shortages, extreme weather: the effects of climate change are tangible in many parts of the world. apple.news/A8HkrPlD8Qh-NREkK…
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Most young adults in Dallas County don’t earn a living wage. This new initiative aims to help dallasnews.com/news/educatio…
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon: People with these traits succeed–'not the smartest or hardest-working in the room' cnb.cx/3nzymZL
Congrats Jin-Ya!
Honored to be a 2021 Triumph of the Spirit Awardee - celebrate World Kindness Day with SMU Human Rights Program, which recognizes achievement & innovation for justice & peace globally and locally. Together, we impact our community & demand dignity for all #SMUHumanRights #BBBB
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36 Veterans Day deals in Dallas-Fort Worth that honor service members dallas.culturemap.com/news/e… via @CultureMapDal
Globally, roughly a third of the world’s schoolchildren, or nearly 600 million, remain affected by pandemic-related school closures, according to UNICEF, the United Nations agency responsible for aid to children. apple.news/A0wzrvSKmTaSnaH75…
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We see 4 ways #sustainability can help the global economy recover. On this episode of #BLKBottomLine, Debbie McCoy, BlackRock Systematic Head of Sustainable Investing, highlights why sustainability can increase resilience: bit.ly/2RSl9O6 #ClimateWeek