This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sam Bloch at The New Food Economy discusses a new report showing that unusual North Atlantic weather oscillations (caused by climate change) result in lower wages, fewer…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Brian Resnick at Vox warns that humans are killing our world’s great biodiversity, and we are amid a major extinction crisis. • How can aid organizations and other…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Christian Bodewig discusses how climate change impacts communities in the Sahel and what steps countries can begin to take to support sustainability. • Why is reliable payment mechanisms…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lyndsey Gilpin discusses the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline and its potential devastating affects to Appalachian communities and the environment. • How can donors help local communities be heard?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Oceans are a vital part of the earth’s ecosystem and are under threat from climate change. As more greenhouse gases are released into the atmosphere, the planet is warming. The…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Climate change and resource extraction disproportionally affect marginalized communities. This article explains why gender equality and women’s rights are key to achieving environmental justice. 2017 is on course to be the deadliest…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Global climate change may seem like an insurmountable challenge, but together, we can protect our planet. Join lifelong sustainable development champion Katie Gilman, Senior Representative, Wilderness Society Energy and Climate Program,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Environmental lawyers are accusing BP of “greenwashing,” because of its advertising campaign for clean energy that misleads the public about the core of BP’s business. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tim Lydon at YES! Magazine reports on new studies that are putting hard numbers to Alaska’s glacial retreat, now plainly visible to tourists. • How can aid…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Viable Cities, a strategic innovation program, is becoming the ultimate vehicle for climate change storytelling through interactive campaigns on social media, outdoor exhibitions, and even traditional…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Climate scientists have researched the history of climate in Buffalo, finding that the city can better withstand the impacts of climate change (compared to other places),…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • BirdLife International, with support from MacArthur Foundation utilized climate conservation tactics to preserve the Lake Kivu and Rusizi River catchment area. • BirdLife International was able…