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    Category: AMERICA

    FOR AMERICAN LABOR, THE PAST ISN’T PAST

    Can learning labor history give us hope for the future of unions?  ALEX GALLO-BROWN Organized labor is having a moment. In the last half-year alone, baristas at more than…… Read more “FOR AMERICAN LABOR, THE PAST ISN’T PAST”

    May 25, 2022May 27, 2022 by youthforsdg

    Renewable Energy Projects Power Up in Tribal Nations

    By TED MCDERMOT The Kayenta solar farms on the Navajo Nation, shown here in 2019, span 365 acres and produce 55 megawatts of power that supply enough…… Read more “Renewable Energy Projects Power Up in Tribal Nations”

    April 22, 2022May 5, 2022 by youthforsdg

    From rapid growth to stagnation, will “Made in China” products continue to be the pride for Chinese people?

    Author: Sansan Wu Translated by Zimo Zhu, Yunqiao Xu, Yifei Zhu In 2003, Dijun Liu, who had a stable job in the Food Bureau, resigned resolutely and…… Read more “From rapid growth to stagnation, will “Made in China” products continue to be the pride for Chinese people?”

    January 7, 2021 by youthforsdg

    Tailing Dams in Peru: Ways to Resolve Technical and Social Problems Based on Brazil and Canada’s Case Studies

    By Serena Chiang and Kasei Oma “We build infrastructure like a building or a bridge relatively quickly, and people might imagine that it will last forever, but…… Read more “Tailing Dams in Peru: Ways to Resolve Technical and Social Problems Based on Brazil and Canada’s Case Studies”

    September 20, 2020September 26, 2020 by youthforsdg

    The Age of BRI: The Social Conflicts in Peru Related to Mining Activities Deteriorated Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

    By Mingchen Xu and Yuyang Pan China has become the second-largest trading partner of Latin America, while Latin America has become the second-largest destination for Chinese overseas…… Read more “The Age of BRI: The Social Conflicts in Peru Related to Mining Activities Deteriorated Due to COVID-19 Pandemic”

    September 20, 2020September 24, 2020 by youthforsdg

    The Dilemma Between Chinese Mining Tycoon and Peruvian Town Morococha: an Analysis of Toromocho Mine in Morococha, Peru

    By Sitong Chen, Yidi Sun and Yingle Su Toromocho Mountain, 140 kilometers from the capital Lima, at 4,600 meters height, has a magnificent view comparable to any…… Read more “The Dilemma Between Chinese Mining Tycoon and Peruvian Town Morococha: an Analysis of Toromocho Mine in Morococha, Peru”

    April 23, 2020May 6, 2020 by youthforsdg

    China Rises as Trump Cedes leadership in Coronavirus Crisis

    By DOYLE MCMANUS WASHINGTON COLUMNIST MARCH 29, 2020 WASHINGTON —   In the best of all pandemic-ridden worlds, the coronavirus would spur powerful countries to cooperate with one another since everyone…… Read more “China Rises as Trump Cedes leadership in Coronavirus Crisis”

    April 23, 2020April 29, 2020 by youthforsdg

    The Age of BRI: Chinese Extractive Activities in Colombia Is Social Acceptance Needed in Light of New Regional Conflicts?

    By Jingyi Pan, Xiaoyi Lyu China, in the recent years, has become the second-largest trading partner (right after the U.S.) for the region of Latin America, with…… Read more “The Age of BRI: Chinese Extractive Activities in Colombia Is Social Acceptance Needed in Light of New Regional Conflicts?”

    April 20, 2020May 6, 2020 by youthforsdg

    Trump Defends Using ‘Chinese Virus’ Label, Ignoring Growing Criticism

    By Katie Rogers, Lara Jakes and Ana Swanson WASHINGTON — President Trump on Wednesday defended his increasingly frequent practice of calling the coronavirus the “Chinese Virus,” ignoring…… Read more “Trump Defends Using ‘Chinese Virus’ Label, Ignoring Growing Criticism”

    March 30, 2020April 29, 2020 by youthforsdg

    CSR for a “Better Connected World” | Huawei

    By Glen Gilmore As the world’s largest telecommunications company, Huawei, ranked 79th on Forbes’ list of the Most Valuable Brands for 2018, is a global leader in Digital Transformation. When it comes…… Read more “CSR for a “Better Connected World” | Huawei”

    November 20, 2019April 29, 2020 by youthforsdg

    Chinese Companies in Ecuador Should Enhance Dialogue with NGOs

    By  Jin Wan and Yuchen Ge As the largest creditor of Ecuador, China provides around 60 percent of this South American country’s financing and funds numerous loan deals,…… Read more “Chinese Companies in Ecuador Should Enhance Dialogue with NGOs”

    October 28, 2019April 29, 2020 by youthforsdg

    Behind the Debts, Mines, and Oil: The Image and Life of the Chinese Business Community in Ecuador

    By Yuchen Ge and Yunan Liu “For these women, the important things are the nature, the water, and the well-being of their communities. And what is happening with these Chinese…… Read more “Behind the Debts, Mines, and Oil: The Image and Life of the Chinese Business Community in Ecuador”

    October 28, 2019April 29, 2020 by youthforsdg

    ABOUT GI

    Global Impacts (GI) is an untraditional think tank determined to gather information, data, and stories that impact our perception of current global sustainable development. We hope to work with governments, enterprises and civil societies to find out latest situation of global sustainable development, and therefore design solutions to address existing challenges.

    As a crowd-sourcing initiative, we welcome anyone on this planet to document what you witness regarding latest trend of global sustainable development and submit to us for publication. We would pick qualified pieces to share with others.

    Join us for safeguarding our planet and making positive impacts.

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