Sat.Feb 13, 2016 - Fri.Feb 19, 2016

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Keep on scammin’ on: The evil brilliance, success and recurrence of The Playbook

Green Project Management

Leading student in business propaganda, Australian social scientist Alex Carey persuasively argues that the 20th century has been characterized by three developments of great political importance: the growth of democracy; the growth of corporate power; the growth of corporate propaganda as a means of protecting corporate power against democracy. Noam Chomsky, World Orders: Old and […].

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Getting Started with SDG Implementation in Baltimore, USA

Sustainable Development Network

By Sandra Ruckstuhl, PhD It has been only five months since the UN General Assembly convened and ratified the new Sustainable Development Goals – and Baltimore is already pushing forward to localize this global agenda, proving it can be a model for cities around the world who want to build locally-grounded strategies to tackle sustainable development needs.

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Connected Objects Will Become Your New Problem

Daniel Burrus

Just as we have started to get used to the idea of ourselves always being online, it seems that many of our homes and an increasing number of objects inside them will soon be connected and have the ability to talk to each other. Although there is a growing realization of our responsibilities around our lifestyle choices and the environmental carbon footprint we leave behind, we are only just starting to think about the impact of our digital footprint and how it could affect our future selves.

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Super Bowl Sunday was a Game Changer

Daniel Burrus

Anyone with years of warm Super Bowl Sunday memories where friends, family and loved ones all gathered around a humble television set to watch enjoy the big game together may have noticed a few subtle changes this year. The TV that has been the focal point of the living room for over 50 years is now struggling to hold our attention in a world full of distraction.

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.