
Jessica Smith on Engineering and Public Accountability in Energy Industries
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Engineering for Social Change
This chapter explores the intersection of engineering and social responsibility as professionals shift focus towards addressing societal issues. It discusses the balance between engineering pragmatism and the need for innovative solutions, while highlighting the importance of understanding social contexts in engineering practices. The conversation reflects on the challenges within engineering fields, emphasizing collaboration and the pursuit of ethical frameworks to promote accountability and create meaningful change.
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