This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Gurpreet Singh at Skoll says that we need coherent, integrated, and collaborative action when it comes to addressing the global environmental crisis. • How are you addressing environmental…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Umair Irfan discusses how carbon offsets have become a wildly popular and controversial way to fight climate change. • How can buying carbon offsets become more…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Chef, entrepreneur and co-founder of Tender Greens, Erik Oberholtzer, wants to create more access to healthy and biodiverse ingredients as viable alternatives to fast food. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Christina Kwauk argues that more attention to and investment in education as a means of reducing risk and increasing informed action to climate change is needed. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Research from UCSB reports that countries in the tropics, particularly Northwest African nations, are particularly vulnerable to the loss of fish stocks due to climate change.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • There is an increasing trend in employee activism among corporations, as statistics reveal that more millennials are choosing to work at companies with corporate sustainability programs. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Coral Natalie Negron Almodovar describes how after Hurricane Maria and earthquakes devastated the island territory of Puerto Rico, grassroots activists are helping ensure that recovery will be…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Bob Berwyn explains that a study has found that the Colorado River basin will face a severe water shortage, impacting the 40 million people who rely on the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ronnie Cummins explains how American farmers can tackle climate change through practices including regenerative agriculture. • How can funders support transitioning practices in American farming? • Find…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At Smart Cities Dive, Kristin Musulin outlines Houston’s recent climate-disaster plan following the devastation of Hurricane Harvey. • How can Houston’s plan influence cities who’ve yet…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kathrin Winkler discusses some important steps corporations have taken to join the conversation about relevant social issues. • How can the actions of activist corporations encourage…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A report called “Behavior Change Tactics for Urban Challenges” outlines three ways to encourage behavioral changes in cities: Build effective relationships, use parallel strategies, and communicate with target…