What makes a climate resilience officer? According to Kit Batten, climate resilience officer at the Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) company, she must assess the risks a company faces from climate impacts, as well as protect the communities the company serves. PG&E covers roughly two-thirds of California, she said, and it must prepare for six climate change drivers throughout the state: Sea level rise; flooding from stronger storms; drought; decreasing ground elevation due to drought; increasing wildfires and heatwaves.
Fox News |
Delta Airlines prevented woman from singing national anthem on flight with fallen soldier
Fox News A Delta crew member wouldn't allow any of the passengers to sing for a fallen soldier, sparking a Facebook firestorm. (iStock). A Georgia woman and her fellow Delta passengers were prevented from singing the National Anthem as crews unloaded the casket … Passenger says Delta crew stopped her from singing anthemABC News UPDATE: Savannah doctor: National anthem tribute stopped on Delta flight (Video)Atlanta Business Chronicle Woman told not to sing national anthem for fallen soldier on Delta flightWFLA WGN-TV –KCCI Des Moines –Daily Mail all 18 news articles » |
CNNMoney |
Netflix to spend up to $8 billion on programming next year
CNNMoney The company said Monday that it will spend as much as $8 billion on shows and movies in 2018, up from $6 billion earmarked for content this year. The boost in spending comes at a time when tech giants like Apple (AAPL, Tech30), Amazon (AMZN, Tech30) … Netflix Gains 5.3M Global Subs In Q3 As Stock Sets Record; Says Bid For Weinstein Co “Extremely Unlikely”Deadline Netflix earnings send stock up from record closing high: Live blog recapMarketWatch (blog) Why is Netflix hiking your bill? It needs even more showsCNET Seeking Alpha –VentureBeat –Motley Fool –The Denver Post all 226 news articles » |
Slate Magazine |
We Could Send $1000 a Year to Every Worker in America for the Cost of Trump's Corporate Tax Cut
Slate Magazine The Trump administration says its plan for sweeping business-tax cuts is really designed to help workers. To bolster those claims, the White House's Council of Economic Advisers released a short analysis Monday suggesting that the president's proposal … A Corporate Tax Cut Isn't Just a Giveaway to the RichBloomberg White House paper: Corporate tax cut would boost wagesThe Hill Donald Trump's tax plan isn't going to be a $4000 windfall for American householdsQuartz Vox –MarketWatch –CNBC –Washington Examiner all 44 news articles » |
HuffPost |
Tamika Mallory Says She Was Kicked Off An American Airlines Flight
HuffPost Activist Tamika D. Mallory said Sunday that she was unfairly kicked off of an American Airlines flight over a seating dispute. Mallory, known for her work as national co-chair of the Women's March movement, was on a flight from Miami to New York when … Activist Kicked off American Airlines FlightAviationPros.com Activist Accuses American Airlines of DiscriminationTravelPulse American Airlines Removed Activist Tamika Mallory From Flight, Accused Of RacismInternational Business Times |
New York Times |
Newark Says, Hey Amazon, Look Over Here
New York Times Newark has much of what Amazon wants in a location for its second headquarters — good public transportation, a skilled work force and within a metro area of more than one million residents, city officials and developers said. Credit Bryan Anselm for … New Jersey Offers $7 Billion in Incentives to Lure Amazon to NewarkWall Street Journal This Unexpected City Says It Has Everything Amazon Wants for a New HeadquartersFortune Christie endorses Newark's bid to win new Amazon headquartersNorthJersey.com TAPinto.net –Bloomberg –Philly.com –NJ.com all 28 news articles » |