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    How Climate Action and the Sustainable Development Goals are Interconnected

    United Nations Foundation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Chandler Green explains how climate action and the Sustainable Development Goals are interconnected through nine examples. • How can funders work to address climate change and the…

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    What is Carbon Neutrality, and Can it Really be Achieved?

    Eco-Business Jan 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Patrick Lau discusses how carbon offsetting is controversial, but in some cases, it may be the appropriate way to balance out emissions. • From banks to builders,…

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    Salty Water in Bangkok is New ‘Reality’ as Sea Pushes Farther Inland

    Eco-Business Jan 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Bangkok’s water authority says tap water is becoming saline as seawater pushes up the depleted Chao Phraya river, a growing risk faced by many of Asia’s…

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    Utilities Have Big Plans to Cut Emissions, But They’re Struggling to Shed Fossil Fuels

    InsideClimate News Jan 11, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Although major power companies are making pledges to achieve net zero emissions by the mid-century, many are finding it difficult to let get of fossil fuels. …

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    Seattle’s Green New Deal

    Smart Cities Dive Jan 11, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Smart Cities Dive, Mayor Jenny Durkan of Seattle has signed an executive order which will advance the city’s Green New Deal.  · What is included…

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    Climate Predictions for the Next Decade

    Climate Action Jan 11, 2020

    Four climate activists from the GlobalGiving community share their predictions and hopes for the next decade in the movement to protect planet Earth. They agree—it hinges on the actions of…

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    How Bamboo Houses Can Help Indonesia Battle Earthquakes

    Fast Company Jan 10, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ramboll is an engineering, design, and consulting company that partners with a local Indonesian nonprofit to help build bamboo houses that can stand during earthquakes.   • In…

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    Black Farmers Implement Solutions for Climate Resiliency

    Civil Eats Jan 9, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Leah Penniman explains how black farmers are coping with the outsized climate impact that they experience through various climate resilience techniques.  • How can funders work to…

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    Tribes and Scientists Partner to Increase Clam Population

    The New Food Economy Jan 9, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Hannah Weinberger explains that tribe members and scientists are working together to grow cockle clams the Puget Sound Restoration Fund hatchery to revive the Puget Sound population. …

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    After a Rough Year, Farmers and Congress Are Talking About Climate Solutions

    Inside Climate News Jan 8, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Georgina Gustin discusses how the Midwest floods revealed that fields that had been farmed with conservation practices recovered faster and how farmers are driving more sustainable…

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    Why U.S. Emissions Dropped in 2019

    Inside Climate News Jan 8, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Nicholas Kusnetz explains that U.S. emissions dropped in 2019 thanks to a shift away from coal as a source of power.  • How can this progress be…

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    To Prep for Future Heat, Sort Out Climate Modeling

    Futurity Jan 7, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Teju Hari Krishna reports how improper adoption of climate impact modeling could leave us ill prepared for even higher temperatures and more frequent heatwaves. • Why is it…

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