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    Climate Change Threatens the World’s Fisheries

    Inside Climate News Oct 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ocean warming caused by climate change is significantly harming the world’s fish populations, signifying a dangerous consequence for global diets.  • Oceans play a critical role…

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    Understanding How to Implement Sanitation Solutions Through Community Input

    psi Oct 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • USAID Transform WASH project, led by PSI, sought to understand how to implement sanitation solutions throughout Ethiopia by surveying communities to hear their needs. • What…

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    Defy the Divide and Enter the Gray Area for Food Solutions

    Food Tank Oct 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Dana Cowin visits Food Tank President Danielle Nierenberg at the Slow Food Nations Leader Summit in Denver, Colorado to talk about the challenges and urgency of telling stories…

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    The Building Climate Refugee Crisis

    Grist Oct 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Chris D’Angelo reports that the migration caused by Hurricane Dorian is a part of the building climate refugee crisis that we are unprepared to address.   • How…

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    Geoengineering Efforts to Save Arctic ice

    Grist Oct 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Marisa Endicott reports that Ice911 and other organizations are engaging in research and efforts to save arctic ice through geoengineering. • How can funders help to find and…

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    To Address Ocean Warming, We Have to Change What We Do On Land

    Grist Sep 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A landmark report issued by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), explains the significant issue of ocean warming and recommendations for how to address it. •…

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    Why Smaller Countries Are Making Big Commitments to Climate Action

    Grist Sep 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • At the U.N. Climate Action Summit last week,  smaller countries made large commitments to combatting climate change, understanding and experiencing the severity of the effects of…

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    The Importance of Declaring a Global Climate Emergency

    Grist Sep 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Businesses, young activists, and individuals around the world are calling for governments and global leaders to declare a climate emergency and band together to address climate…

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    When Teaching Kids About Climate Change, Don’t be a Downer

    Grist Sep 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Miyo McGinn at Grist explains more impactful ways to get the climate change message across to your children and students in a way that will be beneficial…

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    Climate Change and Migration in West Africa

    Brookings Sep 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ahmadou Aly Mbaye explains how climate change is impacting impoverished people in West Africa, increasing migration.  • How can funders work to mitigate the damage that climate…

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    Texas’ Potential for Clean Energy Solutions

    The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation Sep 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Drew Nelson argues that with bipartisan legislation, Texas can reduce carbon emissions while maintaining its status as the global energy hub. • How can funders work…

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    The African Advantage in Solar Energy

    Christensen Institute Sep 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Lincoln Wilcox examines why solar energy independent units are taking off in African countries that lack the resources for vast electrical grids. • How can solar…

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