Could the protests held against nuclear energy in the 1970s be giving way to the current marches in favor of the carbon-free power source? With the announced closure of Northern California’s Diablo Canyon, the modern environmental movement has sent its foot soldiers to battle. But can they win?
Ever since Pacific Gas & Electric Co. agreed last to close the state’s one remaining nuclear power plant, there has been a backlash against those environmental groups that have forced the shutdown that would occur in nine years — a facility that now cranks out 2,160 megawatts of clean energy. 

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The house of the future is being sold in the most old-fashioned way imaginable: By pounding the pavement and working the phones. So why are some of silicon valley’s sharpest investors suddenly interested?

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In 2004 General Stanley McChrystal was appointed head of Joint Special Operations Task Force for the US military in Iraq.  He subsequently recorded his experience in Teams of Teams published in 2015.

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Putting aside the discussion over potential screen sizes, design echoes of previous handsets, and the tweaks to Samsung’s Android UI, the upcoming phablet from the South Korean manufacturer has one key advantage over the rest of the Galaxy family which will help it stand out in the internal competition with the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge.

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Here are seven individuals or organizations that are curating the best information on workplace transformation online.

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Stuart McClure and George Kurtz were once cofounders and best friends. Now, as CEOs of rival high-flying security companies, they’re battling to dominate the digital defense market.

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