In this week’s episode, Walmart stays current with safer chemicals and we unravel the threads of C&A’s cradle-to-cradle journey.

Efforts involved the U.S. Tennis Association, Billie Jean King and Venus Williams.

What are the best assessment tools for your team? Here’s a review of some of the best.

Power suits, meet “Power Forests.” In Japan, Nissan and Mazda maintain agreements with a Forest Therapy Base.


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SpaceX BFR to lead way to Mars while going anywhere on Earth within an hour
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spacex-bfr-iss.png (Image: SpaceX). Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has gone back to the drawing board with his plans for manned missions to Mars, and said he hopes to make his current space rockets redundant with a new vehicle code named BFR.
Elon Musk teases 'Mars City,' 'Moon Base Alpha' ahead of big space announcementMarketWatch
Elon Musk is aiming to land 2 cargo ships on Mars in 2022CNNMoney
Musk says new rockets will travel anywhere on Earth in less than an hourSBS
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China Sets Target for Electric Car Quota but Delays Rollout
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China has raised its first-year target for a quota system that will require all automakers to contribute to electric car development but delayed its rollout to 2019. Sept. 29, 2017, at 1:48 a.m.. China Sets Target for Electric Car Quota but Delays
China Gives Automakers More Time in World's Biggest EV PlanBloomberg
China sets 2019 deadline for automakers to meet green-car sales targetsReuters
California could ban gas-powered cars as early as 2030 and that could prompt sweeping changes nationwideBusiness Insider
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De Blasio vows to rid UWS of its newest residents — rats
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The Upper West Side, one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods, has attracted a large group of undesirable residents that Mayor de Blasio vowed on Thursday to wipe out: rats. The rodents are thriving in parks, playgrounds and schools, leading the
Mayor De Blasio Fought Walmart But Now Fawns Over AmazonGothamist
What it will take to deliver Amazon to New York CityCrain’s New York Business (blog)
Verminated: City targets Upper West Side rat population in new initiativeWABC-TV
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Lobbyists Rally to Save Tax Breaks Under Threat in Trump Plan
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Republicans in Congress unveiled their tax overhaul plan on Wednesday, and lobbyists and trade groups were beginning to pick it apart by Thursday. Credit Drew Angerer/Getty Images. WASHINGTON — Republicans' release of a sweeping plan to rewrite …
9 ways Trump's tax plan is a gift to the rich, including himselfWashington Post
Why the GOP tax plan's big boost in the standard deduction won't be a windfall for some average AmericansLos Angeles Times
How America's Vision of Progressive Tax Reform DiedThe Atlantic
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Evacuees leave Puerto Rico by cruise ship, some doubting they will return
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People line up to board a Royal Caribbean cruise ship that will take them to the U.S. mainland, in San Juan, Puerto Rico September 28, 2017. REUTERS/Alvin Baez. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (Reuters) – Thousands of people lined up at San Juan harbor on …
'We don't even know when we're coming back': Puerto Ricans evacuate to Florida on a cruise shipLos Angeles Times
Thousands of Puerto Ricans line dock hoping for place on cruise shipNew York Post
Storm-Ravaged Caribbean Eyes Solar, But It Won't Come CheapBloomberg
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The list grows: Whole Foods hit by hackers
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Whole Foods Market — which was recently acquired by tech giant Amazon (AMZN, Tech30) — said Thursday that hackers were able to gain access to credit card information for customers who made purchases at some of its in-store taprooms and restaurants.
Whole Foods is investigating a credit card security breachBusiness Insider
Whole Foods latest to fall victim to credit card breachNew York Post
Whole Foods says taprooms, restaurants hackedReuters
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