This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Maria Mendiluce lays out a plan to help businesses construct bold climate leadership within the heart of their foundations. • Why is bold climate leadership so hard…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Philanthropy News Digest examines a recent report on philanthropy’s insufficient funding towards efforts to address climate change. • Why should climate change mitigation receive such a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Contemporaneous exposure to air pollution may influence the severity of COVID-19 illness and increase the likelihood people will die from the disease, a new study shows. Researchers examined daily air…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Well before the COVID-19 pandemic, one of humanity’s most serious threats was lack of access to clean, safe water. Now, with one in every nine people living without readily available safe water,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Peace Gwam, Ananya Hariharan, and Carlos Martín highlight the shortcomings of existing federal disaster policy and urges improvements that incorporate racial and economic equity. • What role…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Natalie Quathamer explains how microplastics are infiltrating our food systems and affect our soil quality and compromise the quality and quantity of food production. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Amanda Gold and Jessica Shakesprere highlight effective ways to increase access to clean water in Navajo Nation during COVID-19 and beyond. • What role can you play…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A recent analysis helps identify consumers’ preferences in funding climate action which can help inform policy on how to address climate change and promote action. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) indicate that more than 50 million individuals around the world are experiencing the severe impacts of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • There needs to be more transparency in disclosing climate risk and impact across capital markets, which starts with stakeholders playing a role in improving these processes…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rosamaria Loures and Sarah Sax cover the impact of the “Guajajara,” a group of indigenous women in Brazil who are fighting to protect their rainforest environment.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nathan Mietkiewicz and Jennifer Balch explain how humans caused most of the devastating wildfires in the U.S. through climate change and dangerous activities. • What are…