The climate benefits of a four-day workweek Steve Prezant/Alamy There's some promising evidence that a three-day weekend could help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions There's growing interest in the benefits of a four-day workweek for productivity and employee wellbeing, but the picture is more complicated when it comes to climate change. "Although climate benefits are the most challenging thing to …
In March, as Covid-19 cases spiked and supplies of N95 protective masks dwindled at the Bay Area hospital where her brother-in-law works, Megan Duong launched a local search for N95s. It’s now possible to find startups crowdfunding for or selling a silver-plated antimicrobial glove, a facemask hidden in the brim of a hat, and a protective bubble that covers the …
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