This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to a new study, only about 37% of the world’s 246 longest rivers remain free-flowing. Dams and reservoirs are to blame for reducing the diverse…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank discusses the ongoing revolution in food packaging technologies and explorations into adapting packaging and food preservation technologies to small-scale farmers. • Can small-scale farmers take advantage…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ibrahim AlHusseini argues that helping young people get involved in impact investing can help to divert the impending climate change crisis. • Is this solution practical and efficient? How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jess Whittlestone explains how animal effective welfare interventions can target farm animals. • How can funders help to build momentum around the farm animal movement? • Read…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Roshan Kishorer at IDR writers about how the rising private wealth goes hand in hand with a deepening ecological crisis, and how both are symptomatic of the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · An exhibit in Lund, Sweden called The Carbon Ruins provides a look at the current world from a future perspective in which we solved climate change. The…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tom Arnold, Dr. Sania Nishtar, and Dr. Sudhvir Singh explain how urbanization around the world is increasing consumption of processed foods. They point to several programs that are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · To offset the damaging effect of climate change and ocean water heating, Peter Harrison and Matthew Dunbabin have partnered together to develop a robot capable of “coral IVF.” This…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · New research explores the formation of a hole on the icy surface of Antarctica’s Weddell Sea and its larger role in ocean circulation. · What will research about…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · New research shows the potential of renewable energy storage, such as batteries, to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and boost the economy. · How can donors and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · After reviewing over 10,000 scientific studies, researchers have concluded that rapid changes caused by climate change are outpacing the ability for animals around the world to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to a new study in Nature, climate change is expected to increase the risk of violent armed conflict around the world. · What is the…