The waste from power plants is essentially what is left over when you burn coal. And as we all know, coal is a relatively dirty mineral. Charles Duhigg burncoaldirty Change image and share on social
Between calculated risk and reckless decision-making lies the dividing line between profit and loss. Charles Duhigg calculatedecisiondivide Change image and share on social
When marketers influence habits, they influence peoples' self-identity. And so when a group or company does something that doesn't correspond to our core values, it feels like a betrayal. Charles Duhigg betrayalcompanycore Change image and share on social
Because reverse mortgages do not require borrowers to make immediate repayments, the interest charges are added to the debt every day, and the total amount owed grows over time. Charles Duhigg addamountborrower Change image and share on social
You're much better off creating positive rewards, complimenting people for acting correctly, rather than punishing them when they act incorrectly. Charles Duhigg actcomplimentcorrectly Change image and share on social
There are supply chains that exist in China and Asia now which the U.S. simply can't replicate. Charles Duhigg asiachainchina Change image and share on social
In California, up to 15 percent of wells in agricultural areas exceed a federal contaminant threshold, according to studies. Charles Duhigg agriculturalareacalifornia Change image and share on social
Our brain is essentially programmed to enjoy carbohydrates because they give us a sense of fullness and a rush of pleasure. When people go on low-carb diets, they start to almost subconsciously experience distress from eating carbohydrates. Charles Duhigg braincarbcarbohydrate share on social
One goal of the Clean Water Act of 1972 was to upgrade the nation's sewer systems, many of them built more than a century ago, to handle growing populations and increasing runoff of rainwater and waste. Charles Duhigg actagobuild share on social
For decades, activist shareholders were an entertaining, but largely ignored, Wall Street sideshow. Disgruntled investors would attend annual meetings to harangue executives, criticize strategies - and protest that their complaints were being ignored. Charles Duhigg activistannualattend share on social
