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    This Fund is Investing in Diverse Climate Tech Founders

    GreenBiz Aug 15, 2021

    This is one of those weeks where it’s both exhausting and exhilarating to be a corporate climate journalist — the former, because the data about the damage that’s already been…

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    UN IPCC Report Warns About Irreversible Climate Effects

    GreenBiz Aug 14, 2021

    Climate change is accelerating and intensifying across every region of the planet, bringing with it increases in rainfall, flooding, drought, heatwaves and sea levels that are already having significant implications for…

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    Middle Class People More Likely to Return to Their Homes After Floods

    Futurity Aug 14, 2021

    Middle-class people who made long -term plans to stay in their neighborhoods before a flood are less likely to relocate afterward, even if they’ve suffered significant damage, researchers report. For…

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    The High Extinction Risk for Giant Pandas

    Futurity Aug 14, 2021

    Giant pandas in the wild are more fragmented and isolated than they were 30 years ago and many continue to face a high risk of extinction despite recent gains in…

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    Creating Jobs for Kenyan Youth in Industries Without Smokestacks

    Brookings Aug 14, 2021

    Unlike in much of the developed world, the promise of manufacturing to spur economic growth and jobs in Africa has remained elusive, with most of the continent’s economies facing deindustrialization.…

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    Why This, Why Now: Innovations in International Philanthropy Symposium

    The Philanthropic Initiative (TPI) Aug 14, 2021

    As the world begins to emerge on the other side of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a new-found realization of the interconnectedness of the big, hard issues we face and…

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    Cambodian Development May Harm the Mekong River and Communities

    Eco-Business Aug 14, 2021

    Sophea Soung has been farming on Boeung Tompoun, one of the few remaining lakes in Cambodia’s capital Phnom Penh, since 2009. Every day, her family rises with the sun to…

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    Disease Outbreak Poses Threat to Coral Reefs in Florida

    Frontiers Aug 14, 2021

    Globally coral reefs have been declining at alarming rates as a result of anthropogenic stressors, leading to increased frequency and severity of widespread bleaching and disease events. These events are…

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    How Sustainable Brands Can Close Consumers’ Intention-Action Gap

    GreenBiz Aug 13, 2021

    Consumers say they want more sustainable products, yet they don’t consistently buy them. Why? Because the effort required to buy these products outweighs the perceived benefits. This creates the intention-action…

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    California Takes Landmark Step Towards Decarbonization

    Smart Cities Dive Aug 13, 2021

    Around one-quarter of California’s GHG emissions can be traced to residential and commercial buildings. In recent years, as cities have sought to meet climate action goals, some have enacted policies intended to…

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    The Root Causes of the Increase in Unaccompanied Children at the Border

    Save the Children Aug 13, 2021

    The number of unaccompanied children taken into border authority custody after crossing the U.S. Southern Border is growing dramatically by the day. In January and February alone, there were 15,000 unaccompanied children…

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    Maricopa County First in Arizona to Use an Electric School Bus

    Grist Aug 13, 2021

    One in every nine children in Maricopa County is asthmatic. The Arizona county, home to Phoenix, has some of the most polluted air in the country. At least 13 percent…

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