This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mathias Traczyk explains that drastic cuts to air pollution – reducing NO2 by taking cars off of the road – could extend lifespans for city-dwellers. • How can funders find…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Georgina Gustin explains that COVID-19 has revealed problems in our food systems and created opportunities to improve them in preparation for the inevitable challenges that will be…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mary Prunicki, director of air pollution and health research at Stanford University, illuminates the connection between air pollution and vulnerability to COVID-19. • Are there opportunities for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are a series of steps that energy professionals can take to provide equitable solutions to address the interconnected crises of racial justice and COVID-19. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Britt Groosman and Richie Ahuja explain how India and other countries can advance economic growth and climate security simultaneously to ensure long-term prosperity. • How can funders work…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Angely Mercado writes about how a group of Dominican nuns developed a fund for solutions to climate change and social injustice. • What are you doing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Matthew Simonds and Meg Yarcia explain why privileged nations must focus their efforts on developing nations throughout the COVID rebuild. • How have centuries of exploitation…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Joe McCarthy explains how people in poverty suffer disproportionately by the lack of clean and healthy air and contaminated water and food caused by pollution. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Eric Freedman explains how environmental reporting can protect citizens in emerging democracies from exploitation. • How can funders expand environmental reporting? How can data be presented in an…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ting Nan Wang illuminates the multi-layered benefits of impact investing in climate change resilience through a gender equity lens. • How can we invest in women…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Cailin Crowe, at Smart Cities Dive, details four cities’ recent efforts to implement intelligent intersection software for reduced congestion and lower emissions. • As we prepare…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Climate resilience initiatives in Boston can potentially exacerbate existing inequalities by disproportionately protecting people that are not from low-income, marginalized communities. • How can donors ensure…