To solve for the climate crisis, we must analyse its intersections with social, economic, and political systems. Here’s how systems thinking can help.
Environment
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Rural Communities Offer Climate Solutions
The Aspen Institute Mar 2, 2024Drought and wildfire in the West, rising seas and erosion in the Mississippi River Delta, and erratic weather patterns throughout the entire country are destabilizing rural and Tribal economies and…
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Why Climate Philanthropy Should Utilize and Leverage Networks
Stanford Social Innovation Review Mar 2, 2024As time ticks down on the transition to clean energy, networked solutions will be crucial for beating the clock.
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Indigenous Communities Act As Environmental Protectors
Alliance Magazine Mar 1, 2024Brazil is a complex place. It is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world.The Amazon Rainforest alone is home to 10 percent of all wildlife on earth, including plants and animals that ……
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E-bike Incentives Are a Costly Way to Cut Carbon Emissions, But They Also Have Other Benefits
The Conversation Feb 28, 2024Many incentive programs promote e-bike use, but they aren’t necessarily targeting the right people for the right reasons.
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Colonialism’s Legacy Makes it Harder for Countries to Escape Poverty and Fossil Fuels Today
The Conversation Feb 28, 2024While fossil fuels were powering wealthy nations’ economic growth in the 19th and 20th centuries, many countries across the Global South remained largely impoverished. Today, all that burning of oil,…
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How School Boards Can Help Tackle Climate Change
The Hechinger Report Feb 27, 2024School districts are often among the largest landowners, real estate developers, transportation providers and employers in their communities. This gives school board members across the country tremendous influence to lead positive change for climate action and climate justice.
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Arsenic in Landfills is Still Leaching into Groundwater
The Conversation Feb 26, 2024If not properly managed, heavy metals such as arsenic can accumulate in landfills and leach into soils and groundwater.
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How Can Funders Prioritize Equity in Climate Philanthropy in India?
India Development Review Feb 26, 2024Jarnail Singh, deputy director, India, at MacArthur Foundation, on why climate philanthropy in the country must adopt an equity lens and how partnerships in the sector can enable this.
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How Environmental Racism and Climate Change Collided in the South
The Guardian Feb 25, 20241982 protests in The Warren, NC are considered one of the earliest examples of the environmental justice movement. A manufacturer of electrical transformers dumped tons of cancer-causing PCB waste along…
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Why It Is Urgent to Build Equity into Climate Resilience
The Counter Feb 25, 2024The increasing regularity of “once in a lifetime” disasters raises questions not only about the effectiveness of state and federal hazard mitigation policies but about which communities continue to bear…
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Empowering Resilience: Cabdinasir Adan
Global Washington Feb 25, 2024‘Iskaashato ma kufto,’ goes a Somalian proverb: “If people support each other they do not fall.” It’s a sentiment that Cabdinasir Adan, the Food Security and Livelihoods Manager at Gargaar Relief…
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