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Poor air quality affects chess players, and it might be affecting you too

Workplace Insight

Exposure to such concentrations is common in many cities around the world and is classified as moderate to unhealthy by the US Environmental Protection Agency. Analysis of daily air pollution data in China revealed a negative relationship between air quality and stock returns from 2005 to 2014. For a modest increase in PM2.5 (10

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How big a deal is 1.5°C vs. 2°C of global warming? Significant — here’s why

Ideas.Ted

The essential goal of the Paris agreement of 2015 has been to limit the rise in average global temperatures to no more than 2°C above pre-industrial levels — a time period centered roughly on the mid-19th century. feet) relative to 1986-2005. feet) relative to 1986-2005. C (an increase of 1.5°C C = about 2.7°F With a 1.5°C

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Since opening her store in 2005 in Orange County, Astaraee has focused on creating meaningful relationships with her clients. In her mid-20s, Taja Dockendorf founded Pulp+Wire, a full-service consumer packaging, branding and marketing agency. Her strong background in art resulted in her creating her very own jewelry line, Amy A.

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