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This map shows how carbon monoxide from the Amazon wildfires is affecting the world
The 3-day time series captured by NASA's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) is measuring …
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After Wipro, Infosys showing exit doors to freshers in Bengaluru say sources
After corporate giant Wipro showed the exit door to hundreds of freshers who failed to pass the tes…
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Amazon leaders are worried that a 'Day 2' mindset is seeping in at the company
What keeps you up at night? For Adam Selipsky, the CEO of AWS, it's waking up one morning to find h…
Matt Turner
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Amazon wildfires will cost Brazil trillions of dollars— damage from Australia's bushfires maybe 5 times greater
The Australian blaze in three states — New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria — burned over five …
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The blazes in the Amazon are so big they can be seen from space. One map shows the alarming scale of the fires.
This week of fires comes on the heels of another worrisome milestone for the world's largest rainfo…
Aylin Woodward
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Amazon drivers describe the paranoia of working under the watchful eyes of new truck cameras that monitor them constantly and fire off 'rage-inducing' alerts if they make a wrong move
With the cameras installed, "we have zero privacy and no margin for error," a California-based deli…
Avery Hartmans,Kate Taylor
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Amazon has reportedly been accused by the NLRB of illegally threatening and firing a worker who pushed for sick pay
Amazon fired Courtney Bowden after she advocated for better working conditions. Now she'll see the …
Tyler Sonnemaker
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Amazon tech workers are planning to call in sick on Friday to protest the company's firing of 2 long-time, outspoken employees
The Amazon tech workers who have been lobbying for climate policies and better conditions for wareh…
Julie Bort
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Brazil has seen 100,000 fire alerts in 10 days, but it's not just the Amazon - one map shows how much of South America is burning
As the world's largest rainforest, the Amazon plays a crucial role in keeping our planet's carbon-d…
Aylin Woodward
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Amazon, Microsoft, and Palantir will help the UK health service map its coronavirus response, raising privacy worries
Palantir's involvement, in particular, may cause consternation. The company operates under the rada…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Amazon-owned Whole Foods fired a worker who had been tracking COVID-19 cases across the grocery chain's stores
Both companies have repeatedly come under fire for their response to workers speaking out about wor…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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The Amazon Rainforest is burning. Here's why there are so many fires and what it all means for the planet.
Scientists also fear that over time, the Amazon could suffer so much deforestation that a feedback …
Aylin Woodward
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Amazon's victory against a union drive in Alabama proved workers want better workplaces, but America's labor laws are too broken to help them get that, experts say
Experts said the Alabama vote may push regulators to look more closely at how giant tech firms like…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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5 ways Amazon monitors its employees, from AI cameras to hiring a spy agency
From monitoring drivers with cameras to hiring Pinkerton spies to surveil European warehouse worker…
Annabelle Williams
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Brazil's president baselessly claimed that NGOs set the Amazon on fire on purpose to make him look bad
Bolsonaro made the claim again later on Wednesday when speaking to a steel conference. "On the ques…
Sinéad Baker,Sinéad Baker,Sin…
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Tesla solar panels also caught fire on an Amazon warehouse, the retail giant said in the wake of Walmart's lawsuit
"All 11 Amazon sites with solar from Tesla are generating energy and are proactively monitored and …
Graham Rapier
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Brazil's climate change skeptic government says warnings about the fires consuming the Amazon are 'sensationalist,' 'hysterical,' and 'misleading'
The government is painting itself as the subject of an international smear campaign as activists an…
Sinéad Baker,Sinéad Baker,Sin…
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Mapping apps are reportedly directing people fleeing the Southern California wildfires to areas that are on fire
The fires have periodically closed major routes in the area, including Interstate 405 and Highway 1…
Rob Price
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Images from a NASA satellite show the quickly increasing levels of carbon monoxide in atmosphere from the Amazon fires
NASA collected new data from their Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) instrument, measuring levels…
Lauren Frias
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EXCLUSIVE: Paytm uses Jeff Bezos' secret for success — building 'two pizza' teams
The CEO of Amazon first unveiled the ‘two pizza’ rule back in its early days. His theory is that…