This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This article is part of our Climate Justice collection, which is designed to help donors learn more about the issue and take impactful action. Climate change is real, climate change is a result of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This article is part of our Climate Justice collection, which is designed to help donors learn more about the issue and take impactful action. Our planet’s climate is changing. Since 1880, the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Tell us about the purpose of your organization. Rachel’s Network is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that brings together women at the intersection of the environment, philanthropy, and women’s leadership. Our members…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In the aftermath of the COVID-19 crisis that has reminded everyone of the fragile interconnectivity between human beings and the ecosystem, China is showing greater willingness to prioritize environmental protection.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It is well-documented that some of the most polluted environments in America are where people of color live, work, play, and pray. Environmental racism increases pollution levels not only in…
One month ago, world leaders gathered at the United Nations for a summit to discuss movements of refugees and migrants, however the absence of concrete commitments in the resulting New…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Hundreds of companies, including major emitters like United Airlines, BP and Shell, have pledged to reduce their impact on climate change and reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. These plans…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. With their ability to absorb up to one third of all greenhouse gas emissions, trees play an essential role in the ongoing fight against climate change. Yet, according to data…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Adán Vez Lira, a prominent defender of an ecological reserve in Mexico, was shot while riding his motorcycle in April. Four years earlier, the renowned activist Berta Cáceres was shot dead in her…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Communities of color and working class communities are facing devastating consequences from the effects of climate change and the inequitable policies that have created broader environmental injustice in the U.S.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The largest opinion poll on climate change found two-thirds of people around the world believe we are in a “global emergency.” Unfortunately, there is a disconnect between what people believe…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Green bonds are used by governments, banks, municipalities or corporations to raise cash for new or existing projects that are meant to have positive environmental and climate impacts. Bonds can cover energy, water management, building construction, water, land use and transport. Projects might be specifically aimed…