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Green

Cruel Summer, The Toll Of Rising Temperatures On India’s Most Vulnerable Workers

All informal workers face climate change and it impacts their livelihood — reduced income as well as reduced hours of work. Workers talk about fatigue and dehydration, excessive sweating, and general mental stress and anxiety.

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Future

Artificial Intelligence Shoots Up AXA’s Insurance List Of Future Global Risks

French multinational insurance company AXA has just published the new edition of its Futures Risk Report — and if climate change remains the top concern, many are keeping a close eye on Big Data and Artificial Intelligence’s worrying rise in the list.

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Migrant Lives

The German Link Between Strong Economics And A Soft Spot For Immigrants

Surveys show that Germans are much more welcoming toward refugees than they were 10 years ago or even last year. The robust state of the economy helps, and they want young, skilled labor to meet demand.

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Economy Society

In Israel, A Second Career As A Bus Driver

People over-40 and over-50 who are laid off find it increasingly difficult to find a job or switch careers. But opportunities are arising in unlikely places.

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