This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The United Nations Foundation provides seven reasons why countries need to take bigger steps of action toward the Sustainable Development Goals. · What role can philanthropy play in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Eli Reiter at YES! Magazine discusses how cities can combat the rising heat waves and COVID-19, all at the same time. • We have the capacity to fight…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Annie Fryman and Leonora Camner join the Future Perfect podcast to explain what the rest of the country can learn from California’s housing struggles. • What are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This article discusses how already more than 1.6 million acres have burned in California all while cities scramble to protect resident health amid the challenges of COVID-19. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Moutushi Sengupta, writing for Philanthropy In Focus, highlights four critical areas to strengthen action on climate change mitigation. • What new philanthropies and nonprofits are gaining strength…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Brandon Carey provides examples of how young people are directing social movements that lead to meaningful advocacy efforts and concrete policy changes. • How can donors best…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Noah Diffenbaugh explains why wildfires become more frequent during increasingly intense weather as a result of climate change. • Why might wildfires continue to become more…
Giving Compass’ Take: • A report from the Johnson Center reveals 11 trends that indicate philanthropy in climate activism must continue taking a more aggressive approach. • Why is philanthropy…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As climate disasters continue to intensify, Katell Ane explains the devastating impact of extreme weather on American workers’ health. • Why it important to maintain a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Josh Bonifield urges agricultural systems to address the potentially disastrous impact of climate disasters on US agriculture and food supply. • Who will suffer the most…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Grist’s Emily Pontecorvo details Harvard’s exemplary strategies in fossil fuel divestment and how other colleges can follow suit. • What are you doing to draw attention…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were created “to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all”. There are specific targets for each of the seventeen categories…