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A quick explainer for COP26 — here’s how climate negotiations work and what’s at stake

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For two weeks this November, world leaders and national negotiators will meet in Glasgow, Scotland, to discuss what to do about climate change. I worked for the United Nations for several years as a law and policy adviser and have been involved in international negotiations. What is COP26? C in the second half of the 21st century.

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12 Efficiency Secrets of the World’s Busiest People

Success

In 2009, Paul Graham, co-founder of startup accelerator Y Combinator, wrote an essay entitled, Maker’s Schedule, Manager’s Schedule. Set regular, non-negotiable shipping goals that leave you not quite enough time to finish. This article originally appeared in the May/June 2020 issue of SUCCESS magazine and has been updated.

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The Learning Tree: Books, Blogs and Podcasts that Changed Me

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All links are directed to Amazon Kindle versions of the books using the Amazon Smile links so that your purchases will benefit your charity of choice.

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Magic Johnson’s Fast Break Into Business

Success

The start of Magic Johnson’s business career Thus began the business career of a man who, just 23 years later, in 2009, was hailed by Ebony magazine as one of the most influential Black business leaders in America. I walked in his office 6-foot-9 and proud. I left feeling 5-foot-tall and stunned.” million to 62.1 million to 41.1

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