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    Most Kids in Urban and Rural Japan Aren’t Playing Outside

    The Mainichi Jun 4, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Tamiko Kobayashi reports the results of a survey that found that 70% of children in rural and urban Japan alike do not play outside on weekdays, sparking…

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    A New Partnership to Build a More Resilient Planet

    The Rockefeller Foundation May 31, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Dr. Rajiv J. Shah, president of The Rockefeller Foundation, writes how his organization is tackling our global and social problems through investments and a focus on resilience…

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    Supporting Educators Who Are Teaching Climate Change

    NPR May 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A new NPR/Ipsos poll shows high support from parents for educators to teach climate change. This support spans across political divides as well.  • How can…

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    Five Ways Healthier Food Could Help Stop Climate Change

    Global Citizen May 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Global food production and unsustainable livestock farming are large contributors to climate change. Sonia Elks at Global Citizen describes healthier ways to manage our food supply.…

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    How a More Integrated Approach Could Help to End Energy Poverty

    The Rockefeller Foundation May 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ashvin Dayal at The Rockefeller Foundation explores research on areas of the world that are experiencing energy poverty and how collaboration and integration can help.  • How can…

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    California Food Leaders Talk to Discuss Equity in Food System

    Food Tank May 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank highlights two upcoming Summits in California that will bring food leaders and farmers together to discuss and share their hopes for an accessible, affordable, and…

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    Seeing is Believing: Using Technology to Highlight Climate Change Effects

    TriplePundit

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Cool Effect, a crowdfunding campaign, is utilizing technology to film CO2 discharges. It highlights the effects of greenhouse gas emissions to encourage people to care about…

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    Trump Administration Weakens Safety Rules for Offshore Drilling

    Surfrider Foundation May 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Earlier this month, the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) announced that it would loosen regulations for offshore oil and gas operations. • What are…

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    America’s Heavy Toilet Paper Usage Is Contributing to Global Warming

    Global Citizen May 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen writes about a new report that states America’s massive toilet paper consumption is contributing to global warming, not only through waste but because of…

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    A Shorter Workweek Should be a Key Part of the Green New Deal

    Fast Company May 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • It is reported that every hour you work contributes to the climate crisis. Fast Company suggests one way of fighting climate change and emissions is to…

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    Meet These Local Leaders Are Dedicated To Climate Protection

    GlobalGiving May 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Local efforts around the world to protect our planet are too often underfunded and overlooked. GlobalGiving created the Climate Action Fund to change that and they are…

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    What Will it Take for Oil Companies to Act On Climate Change?

    Fast Company May 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Although BP has accepted one climate resolution proposal, shareholders question the avoidance of a stronger one and what it takes for oil companies to take responsibility…

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