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Grist

Mario Herrero, professor of global development, discusses needed behavioral changes to combat climate change.

The New York Times

Harry Katz, professor of collective bargaining, comments on the Boeing strike. 

ABC News

Arthur Wheaton, senior extension associate at the ILR Buffalo Co-Lab, says “Workers should be concerned about the bottom line because if Boeing goes out of business, then they lose their jobs. But the problems are a byproduct of sacrificing quality by trying to make more planes with fewer people. Workers want decent pay and planes that are safe.”

Agence France-Press

Harry Katz, professor of collective bargaining, says “The power balance has shifted in favor of workers.”

South China Morning Post

Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò, professor of Africana studies, says “It is unbelievable that the same people who deride colonialism think that they are better off putting themselves in the care of another who poses a serious threat to their sovereignties.”

Associated Press

Robert Howarth, professor of ecology and environmental biology, comments on a new study that suggests methane levels in the air are now 2.6 times higher than in pre-industrial times. 

Yahoo Finance

George Hay, professor of law, says “Most of the time the remedies are 'don't do this anymore.' So, for example, in the early Google case, a lot turned on contracts between Google and Apple and other producers. And clearly what's going to happen, at the very least is, those contracts are going to have to be unwound.”

El Pais

Article discusses research led by Charles Lynch, assistant professor of neuroscience in psychiatry, and Conor Liston, professor of psychiatry, at Weill Cornell Medicine.

USA Today

Daniele Visioni, professor of earth and atmospheric sciences, says that as climate catastrophes continue “people’s perceptions of how the climate is changing the urgency of the situation is mounting.” 

The Wall Street Journal

Laura Harrington, professor of entomology, discusses mosquito-borne illnesses.

New Yorker

The article references family estrangement research from Karl Pillemer, professor of psychology.

CNN

Robert Shepherd, professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, discusses his research of robots controlled by mushrooms.