The World Health Organization estimates that climate change will cause approximately 250,000 additional deaths per year between 2030 and 2050 from various illnesses, while the direct damage costs to health…
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Why Biodiversity and Climate Change Are One Global Health Emergency
EcoWatch Oct 29, 2023A new editorial challenges health professionals and world leaders to see biodiversity loss and climate change as “one indivisible crisis.”…
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How Community Fridges Are Helping the Climate
Grist Oct 27, 2023Volunteers stock hundreds of fridges with free items, bolstering access to food and cutting landfill emissions in cities from New York to Anchorage, Alaska.
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For communities across the Global South, the impacts of climate change are not abstract projections but concrete realities that threaten their land and food security. The final installment of the Intergovernmental Panel…
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Record-breaking Weather Days Will Spur Perception Change
Futurity Oct 24, 2023Living in an area with record-breaking heat increases perceptions that the weather is getting hotter, a study finds.
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The Flaws of ESG Investing and Potential Solutions
GreenBiz Oct 22, 2023The rapid and widespread adoption of ESG-focused strategy throughout the investment industry has created a strange dilemma. Having generated a $35 trillion global market, ESG advocates are in the ironic…
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Could ‘Marine Cloud Brightening’ Reduce Coral Bleaching On The Great Barrier Reef?
The Conversation Oct 22, 2023It might sound like science fiction, but “marine cloud brightening” is being seriously considered as a way to shield parts of the ocean from extreme heat. We’re using water cannons…
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Are There Laws For Extreme Heat Protections for Workers?
Grist Oct 21, 2023Industry groups have spent decades lobbying against life-saving extreme heat protections for outdoor workers.
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The Impact of Sea Level Rise on Miami Residents
EcoWatch Oct 18, 2023Four out of five Miami-Dade County residents could face displacement or disruption due to sea-level rise, even outside of flood zones.
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Summer Droughts Impact Environmental and Human Health
Grist Oct 16, 2023Drought on the Mississippi River is pulling salt water toward New Orleans, threatening drinking water supplies.
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Your Environmental Philanthropy Should Be Intersectional
Alliance Magazine Oct 16, 2023Conserving natural spaces. Cleaning up waterways. Reducing the use of fossil fuels. At first glance, all of these areas may seem to just be environmental issues. Yet foundations (among many…
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Building Resilient Food Systems Through Philanthropic Partnerships
Alliance Magazine Oct 14, 2023Recent geopolitical crises have exposed the vulnerability of the global food system which was already ill-prepared for the dual shocks of post-pandemic price volatility and the impacts of climate change.
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