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    The Economics and Politics of Nuclear Waste [Audio]

    The Heritage Foundation Nov 13, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sam Brinton of Deep Isolation explains the economic and political challenges around nuclear waste that continue to burden the U.S. • What role can funders play in…

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    Managing Water in an Unpredictable Climate

    YES! Magazine Nov 13, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Katherine Long discusses the challenges that communities will have managing water in the unpredictable climate we are facing.  • What plans and resources are already in place…

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    What Happened When Oslo Decided to Make its Downtown Basically Car-free?

    Fast Company

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Adele Peters discusses the successful shift Oslo, Norway made to an essentially car-free downtown and pedestrianized streets.  • How will an increasingly pedestrian-focused city affect the economy?…

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    19 Organizations Honoring Veterans in Agriculture

    Food Tank Nov 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank is highlighting 19 organizations helping veterans transition into food entrepreneurship and farming. • What are the benefits for veterans interested in farming and is there access…

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    As Climate Change Threatens Midwest’s Cultural Identity, Cities Test Ways to Adapt

    Inside Climate News Nov 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This article discusses the effects of climate change in the Midwest and how the way these cities live and manage their resources has to change to…

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    The Law That’s Helping Fuel Delhi’s Deadly Air Pollution

    Vox Nov 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This article discusses a policy in India to conserve water resources that led to the rise of a major source of air pollution, making breathing Delhi’s air…

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    The Role of Funders in Reducing Nonprofit Leadership Turnover

    Nonprofit AF Nov 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Vu Le explains how funders can support nonprofit leadership to reduce turnover to increase the efficacy of organizations.  • Which of these shifts can you make quickly…

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    One Foundation’s DEI Journey Toward Sustainable Prosperity

    PEAK Grantmaking Nov 11, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Northwest Area Foundation describes its DEI journey as it pivots its grantmaking practices to be more inclusive of Native-led and other communities of color, while…

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    Report Reveals Five Strategic Shifts That Can Advance Cities

    SmartCitiesDive Nov 11, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The report, 5 Ways Cities Are Getting Smarter, indicates strategic shifts in cities that can help advance their use of purposeful, smart technology.  • How are funders…

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    Research Shows Gen Z and Millennials More Likely to Embrace Plant-based Products

    GreenBiz Nov 11, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Recent surveys indicate that younger generations are starting to embrace plant-based products and eat them more frequently than their older counterparts. •Why would plant-based products appeal…

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    Rising Heat Drives Hungry People to Hospital

    Eco-Business Nov 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Tim Radford covers the research finding a link between malnutrition and rising temperatures, and the implications of this for under-developed countries. • How can public health organizations address…

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    How Climate Change is Impacting the Coral Reef

    United Nations Foundation Nov 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In honor of the UN Foundation’s #EyeOnClimate campaign, below is an interview with Dr. Emma Camp, a coral biologist studying the effects of climate change on the…

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