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Will The Remote Work Boom See A Rise In Digital Nomadism?

The Horizons Tracker

Such moves are made in large part due to the inherent uncertainty surrounding the digital nomad lifestyle, with many returning to their homeland in the face of the pandemic after advice from their governments. The pandemic has given many of us a glimpse of the nomadic lifestyle, albeit obviously without the travel.

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9 Sustainable Business Stories That Shaped 2016

Harvard Business Review

Nine big brands with operations in Ohio publicly pressed the state to reinstate energy efficiency and renewable energy portfolio standards. Many banks heeded the advice, pulling funding from coal. states , have “decoupled” GDP growth from GHGs. So far this century, more than 20 large countries , as well as 33 U.S.

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The “Smart Society” of the Future Doesn’t Look Like Science Fiction

Harvard Business Review

The UK is often identified as a global hub (a position that is going to be tested during the Brexit process), with strong global economic and political connections; New Zealand is geographically distant from much of the economic and political centers of the world, and is used to operating at the periphery of the global economy.