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    Busch Wants to Save Forests With the Promise of Unlimited Beer

    Fast Company Aug 14, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The beer company, Busch, is partnering with the nonprofit National Forest Foundation and is going to plant 100 trees for every person who can find its secret…

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    How This Organization Is Helping Australia Halve Its Food Waste by 2030

    Food Tank Aug 13, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank reports on OzHarvest, an Australian organization that plans to halve food waste by 2030 through dedication and perseverance.  • OzHarvest has since expanded its frontier…

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    Are These Geodesic Domes the Post-Climate Change House of the Future?

    Fast Company Aug 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Fast Company reports on the startup, Geoship, which plans to build fireproof and hurricane-proof bioceramic geodesic domes as the homes of the future in a post-climate…

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    Using Playgrounds as Parks Has its Green Benefits

    Fast Company Aug 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A new program opens school playgrounds and parks to the public when school isn’t in session – which helps make them greener and more hospitable places…

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    New Study Shows Bee-Killing Neonicotinoids Build Up in Environment

    Food Tank Aug 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • According to Elizabeth Henderson at Food Tank, neonicotinoids are a downstream, destructive solution to pest problems. To protect healthier crops, farmers should look for more environmentally friendly…

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    States Step Up to the Climate Challenge With Innovation and Ambition

    Skoll Foundation Aug 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The Skoll Foundation examines how states across the U.S. are raising the bar when it comes to climate action by  implementing new policies. · What types…

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    How Co-Creation Can Help NGOs Improve

    Aspen Institute Aug 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Dennis Whittle, co-founder and CEO of Feedback Labs, describes how co-creation, the process of collaboration between policymakers and constituents, can help organizations thrive.  • Have you seen examples…

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    Five Ways To Build More Inclusive Programs in Career Education

    The Hechinger Report

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Johns Hopkins Institute for Education Policy shares five recommendations for producing inclusive and thoughtful career and technical education programs.  • How will these programs help…

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    Connecting College to Philanthropic Activities

    Charity Navigator Aug 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This article from Charity Navigator lists ways for college students to get involved in philanthropic activities such as volunteering, fundraising, and charitable giving.  • How can…

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    17 Indigenous Agricultural Programs to Recognize International Day of World’s Indigenous Peoples

    Food Tank Aug 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank highlights 17 indigenous global agricultural organizations that promote indigenous food systems through research, education, and increased awareness.  • How can philanthropy better support indigenous…

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    Trading Land for Lab: Cultivating Clean Meat

    Food Tank Aug 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Good Food Institute’s Bruce Friedrich talks about the options that may convince consumers to eat with the planet’s health in mind…such as clean meat.  • Clean meat…

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    Which States Are Actually Meeting the SDGs?

    Fast Company Aug 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • An interactive tool called “America’s Goals Report Card” analyzes how each state is ranking for achieving seven of the Sustainable Development Goals. • What are some…

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