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Coronavirus is changing how people think about fighting climate change
Stay home! Professor Robert Frank says individual actions can spur wider societal changes. And that can start with the power of one person.
Execs: Consumers pushing companies toward sustainability
The virtual Cornell Business Impact Symposium was organized by several student clubs under the guidance of Monica Touesnard, associate director of the Center for Sustainable Global Enterprise.
As the hospitality industry lays off hundreds, grocery employment becomes an opportunity
Supply chain economist Miguel Gomez says major retailers are hiring not just to meet increases in demand, but also because of new emergency legislation towards worker protections.
Opinion: The latest tool to reduce food waste: Grocery stores
Associate Professor Elena Belavina has led a study that found building more places where groceries are sold is an unexpected solution to food waste.
Campus community donates essential medical supplies
Groups not directly linked to technical or medical research, such as MBA students in the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, took up the call.
Coronavirus: Can you–and should you–’shelter in place’ at a hotel or vacation rental?
David Sherwyn, professor of hospitality human resources, says hotel companies are doing everything they can to make their environments and safe as possible against COVID-19.
Coronavirus emails from companies may not be calming to customers
Soo Kim, assistant professor of marketing, says that emails to customers may not be as comforting as companies hope during times of crisis and anxiety.
How are Fort Worth grocery stores keeping shelves stocked during coronavirus outbreak?
Professor of operations Karan Girotra says that when it comes to grocery stores keeping shelves stocked during the coronavirus outbreak, panic is the biggest enemy.
Coronavirus drives the U.S. and China deeper into global power struggle
Dyson’s Nandlal P. Tolani Senior Professor of International Trade Policy, Eswar Prasad, says that U.S.-China relations have deteriorated to a low during a time when they should come together.
Dire dollar shortage shows failure to fix key crisis flaw
Dyson's Eswar Prasad says the dollar's jump is renewing calls for financial-system reform missed during the 2008 crisis.
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