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Millennials: We Help The Earth But Don't Call Us Environmentalists

2014-10-11 08:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

National Public Radio: Young people have been the life blood of the environmental movement for decades. There could be trouble on the horizon though, and it all comes down to semantics. To explain, it's helpful to use the example of Lisa Curtis, a 26-year-old from Oakland, California. Curtis comes from a long line of environmentally-conscious Americans. Her grandmother, Sis Curtis was an avid hiker and at 84 remains a Sierra Club and World Wildlife Fund member. Lisa's 55-year-old mother, Barb Curtis drives a hybrid car,...

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Bringing Facilities Management Career Opportunities to the Millennials

2014-09-26 01:00:00| BIFM News

BIFM, leading employers and Plotr have developed the Facilities Management World on a revolutionary new website to help 11-24 yr olds discover and explore careers and seek opportunities.

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Insight - Retailers give themselves makeover as millennials follow own beat

2014-09-11 04:22:03| Apparel - Topix.net

Alison LePard, a 19-year-old college sophomore from Wellesley, Massachusetts, says that when she shops for clothes and accessories, her goal is a look that is uniquely hers. So she does a lot of mixing and matching.

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Do Millennials Love Their Phone More Than a Car?

2014-09-04 20:12:54| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News

Here is a summary of a recent study that will give you the answer: Were at the cusp of phones mattering more to people than cars.Among adults 35+: 94% say their cars are important vs 82% phones. But for Millennials, its 87% cars, 86% phones. Cars matter more than you might think. Across ages, access to a car (90%) trumps helping others (77%), raising a family (73%), voting (68%), and being wealthy (43%). Car Ownership isnt going the way of the Dodo just yet. 96% of surveyed individuals own or lease a vehicle, and 91% think that owning a car is still an important part of their day-to-day. Even 87% of the Millennial population, which is more aware of car-sharing services and other transportation options, agrees that owning a car is essential. This means that auto manufacturers need to keep people happy, because at least 40% of surveyed individuals are likely to use car-sharing services if offered in their communities. Car-sharing still has a long way to go. Even though Uber ranks above all of the major auto brands when measured against the intersection of innovation and personal connection, it is still a relatively unknown entity. Only 22% of surveyed individuals were familiar with Uber, falling behind Zip Car (33% familiar) and just ahead of Lyft (18% familiar). See complete study. ____________________________________________________________________________ The Article Do Millennials Love Their Phone More Than a Car? appeared first on Automotive Digest.

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