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    Natural Gas Rush Drives a Global Rise in Fossil Fuel Emissions

    Inside Climate News Dec 5, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study shows that natural gas and LNG are not a ‘bridge fuel’ to renewable energy, and are instead boosting fossil fuel use.  • In America,…

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    A Diet for Healthy People and a Healthy Planet is Too Costly for Some

    Eco-Business Dec 5, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers say that at US$2.84 per head per day, the ‘ideal healthy diet’ would be beyond reach for nearly 1.6 billion people, mostly in sub-Saharan Africa…

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    How Can Climate Change Will Cause Some Babies to be Born Early

    Grist Dec 5, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kate Yoder explains that climate change will increase heat waves, increasing the number of babies born early, which can have life-long health consequences.  • Yoder highlights how inequitable…

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    The Real Impact of Switching From Beef to Chicken

    Vox Dec 4, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Despite advice from scientists saying to replace beef with chicken if you’re worried about climate change, it might not actually be that helpful. • The poultry…

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    Why a Measured Shift to Electric Vehicles Would Benefit the US

    GreenBiz Dec 4, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • David M. Hart at GreenBiz examines some challenges in transitioning from internal combustion engine vehicles to electric vehicles and how to pursue a more measured approach for…

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    New York Just Introduced Meatless Monday in City Jails

    The New Food Economy Dec 4, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sam Bloch at The New Food Economy reports that city jails in New York City are now doing Meatless Mondays, citing the potential health and environmental…

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    Pregnant Women Have a Higher Risk of Delivering Early on Unseasonably Hot Days

    The Conversation Dec 2, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Alan Barreca, Professor of Environmental Economics at UCLA, believes that higher temperatures caused by climate change are causing pregnant women to deliver their babies earlier.  • How can…

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    The Rise of Asia’s Urban Farmers

    Eco-Business Dec 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Tim Daubach and Neo Chai Chin talk with three urban farmers that seek to fight climate change and feed city dwellers using less land, water, and energy.…

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    How Do Americans Feel About Government Climate Action?

    Pew Research Center Nov 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Cary Funk and Meg Hefferon unpack American’s opinions about government climate action. Sixty-seven percent say the government isn’t doing enough.  • How do American’s opinions shape government…

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    The Bonds Between People and Animals

    Inside Climate News Nov 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Neela Banerjee at Inside Climate News writes on how people express their ideals caring for animals amid crises such as hurricanes, flooding and otherwise.  • What are the…

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    How Los Angeles Plans to Get Hundreds of Thousands of People Out of Cars

    Fast Company Nov 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Adele Peters at Fast Company reports on Los Angeles’ new road map to drastically cut transportation emissions by 2028 through using alternative methods.  • How can we…

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    How Wildfires Have and Will Continue to Shape Our Future

    GreenBiz Nov 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • California has long dominated the headlines about wildfires — but other regions are experiencing fires more often. GreenBiz highlights an excerpt from “Firestorm: How Wildfire Will Shape…

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