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    Critical Global Issues That Require Immediate Attention

    The Borgen Project

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Shweta Roy at The Borgen Project discusses the top five critical global issues including biosecurity, destruction of nature, and social hostility, that need to be addressed…

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    The Global Plastic Crisis: Visual Report

    Food Tank Apr 7, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jason Flatt explains that The Plastic Atlas shows the impact of the global plastic crisis and the potential of various interventions to improve the crisis. • Are you…

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    A Federal Court Delivers Another Blow for the Dakota Access Pipeline

    InsideClimate News Apr 6, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Phil McKenna reports that the Dakota Access Pipeline will need a more thorough environmental assessment after a federal judge ruled the prior assessment insufficient.  • Lawsuits can be…

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    Soil Carbon and Its Climate-Saving Potential

    GreenBiz Apr 5, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kiley Price interviews Bronson Griscom about the necessity of harnessing soil carbon’s potential to reduce the impact of climate change. • How might findings like soil…

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    Vulnerable Countries Experiencing Climate Disasters See Increase in Armed-Conflict

    Futurity Apr 5, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A recent study indicated climate disasters have the potential to enhance the risk of armed conflict, but only in countries considered vulnerable.  • How can disaster…

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    How Renewable Energy Can Bend–Not Break–From Coronavirus

    The Conversation Apr 5, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In an article for The Conversation, Peter Fox-Penner demonstrates how renewable energy efforts–despite strong headwind–can withstand the effects of coronavirus. • What can we do to…

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    How Farmers Are Joining a Movement to Reduce Pollution

    GreenBiz Apr 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Farmers are creating riparian forest buffers to help filter out fertilizers, other pollution, and sequester carbon. There is a range of benefits for farmers using forest…

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    Only a Small Percentage of Mid-Sized Cities Have Fully Digitized Services

    Smart Cities Dive Apr 1, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • CityGrows, a workflow automation platform for local governments, released its 2020 U.S. Remote Government Preparedness Index to understand which mid-sized cities are fully digitized.  • The report indicated…

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    Why We Should Be Talking About Climate Change Right Now

    GreenBiz Mar 31, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Joel Makower explains why we should consider climate change issues while responding to coronavirus.  • How can your philanthropy help progress climate action during this time?  •…

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    Responding and Preparing for Droughts in Southeast Oklahoma

    Harvest Public Media Mar 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation, and other partners are working together to develop a drought mitigation plan to address the needs of residents in southeastern Oklahoma.  • How…

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    Corporate Renewable Energy in the Age of COVID-19

    GreenBiz Mar 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for GreenBiz, Sarah Golden addresses the impact the COVID-19 pandemic will have on achieving corporate energy goals. · How does the economy impact achieving these…

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    A Changing Climate Threatens Crop Diversity

    Harvest Public Media Mar 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Harvest Public Media, Christopher Walljasper explains how the changing climate in North Dakota is leading some farmers to change the types of crops they grow. ·…

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