This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Three decades of studies have shown that elevated carbon dioxide and temperatures can lower the nutritional quality of certain plants, and decrease the ability of plants…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • TriplePundit reports on a new initiative called the GeoFootprint Project, which aims to gather data on crop production to inform more sustainable practices in the agriculture…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here, Global Citizen talks about a novel way to respond to frustration over a lackluster political response to environmental issues: paying for trees planted for every…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen reports on the efforts of Claudia Sheinbaum — a former climate scientist and Mexico City’s first elected female mayor — to reduce pollution in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to Global Citizen, New York City will be lowering its carbon footprint after a lawmaker called on large buildings to reduce their energy consumption by…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Francie Diep interviewed state and county officials to learn how and why they are conducting their own climate assessments. • What are the advantages of local…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Chelsea Kivland and Anne Sosin discuss the impacts of climate change on public health, especially for poor U.S. citizens who lack protection from natural disasters and access…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lin Taylor explains how the UN’s climate migration pact begins the long process of coping with the dramatic international consequences of rising sea level and other climate-induced hardships. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • While climate change will, over time, produce both extreme heat and extreme cold, scientists predict that for the next 5 years the earth will experience anomalous warmth. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The New Food Economy discusses a study analyzing the impact of climate change on health and the future of nutrition and food security: The outlook is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Boston-based Barr Foundation discusses the importance of resiliency in the climate change battle and which strategies organizations should embrace, including strengthening public awareness through interactive…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • YES! Magazine explores the mental health component of natural disasters (exacerbated by climate change) and how it’s being addressed by several community-based programs around the U.S.…