Not a very long time ago, people avoided working at night because they didn’t have enough light. But for those who did have to work at night, they had to make do with whatever source of light they had. Up to the early 20th century, people had little in the way of light after dusk. Continue reading “Burning the Midnight Oil & the Work-Life Balance Myth”
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Climate Change vs. Pollution: Collaboration Comes First
When I was in elementary school, I had an assignment to write & present a report on pollution. It was the 1970s and pollution was a global issue; politicians and the press were talking about it as a crisis that needed to be addressed. My report to the class explained what pollution was and IContinue reading “Climate Change vs. Pollution: Collaboration Comes First”
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