This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compas’ Take: • This article reflects on the connection between zoo architecture and the natural environment, the balance between science and slick branding, and the zoo building’s hybrid role as…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • When women farmers in Kenya and Burkina Faso have equal representation in the decision-making process surrounding land governance, food security improves and soils are managed more sustainably.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Pacific Standard highlights the Climate Justice Alliance’s Our Power Loan Fund, that aims to build a non-extractive economy by offering non-exploitative loans to people of color,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Maggie Koerth-Baker explains that we do not understand the extent to which Americans are stressed about climate change and what it means for the country. • Climate…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A paper from the University of Washington School of Environmental and Forest Sciences explains why city planners should incorporate more green spaces to help curb mental…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lauren Barack shares how schools are engaging students in green activities like composting and ecology lessons to make their schools and communities more environmentally friendly. • How can school…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • New research has found that a curious nature in children is a factor that stands out from others, and shows that the more curious the child, the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A significant amount of the plastic polluting our environment originates from packaging in the food industry. Now that society is demanding something be done about plastics, companies…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Eco-Business talks with Peter Bakker and Sunny Verghese, leaders of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, about sustainable capitalism and the potential for sustainable business to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The United Nations new environment chief, Inger Andersen, is focusing on employment opportunities for fossil fuel workers as many countries switch to renewable sources of energy. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A recent report by the National Institute for Transforming India presents an alarming picture of India’s looming water crisis and the need to find equity. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for TriplePundit, Lisa Manley, Senior Director of Sustainability Engagement & Partnerships at Mars, Inc., discusses how private enterprise needs to bring more sustainable innovation and…