Amazon workers defy rules to protest company’s climate failures
By: NewEurope January 28, 2020 Hundreds of Amazon employees criticised the company’s record on climate change despite their jobs being at risk for speaking out. More than 340 employees signed an online protest, organized by an advocacy group founded by Amazon workers called Amazon Employees For Climate Justice. Amazon had sent letters to its members […]
Charity: how effective is giving?
By: The Economist Jan 28, 2020 Today’s super-wealthy are richer than ever. And they’re giving away their billions like never before. Philanthropists are putting record sums into tackling the world’s most pressing problems. And unlike the mega-donors of the past today’s philanthropists want to see the results in their lifetimes. But how altruistic is this […]