This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jake Hayman, writing for Forbes, discusses the intricacies of funding natural capital, a movement focusing on investment in natural resources rather than their destruction. •What are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Air conditioners can contribute to carbon capture, which is when machines suck carbon dioxide from the air into filters as a way to combat climate change.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this podcast, donors join Greg Dalton to discuss the impact and potential of climate philanthropy. • How can you best leverage your assets to fight climate…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen discusses the extensive damage plastic pollution does to our oceans. In order to mitigate the issue, this article lists some alternatives to plastic straws…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Simon Zadek explains how China’s Belt and Road initiative will bankroll significant construction and potentially be a major source of emissions contributing to climate change. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Root Capital invests in agricultural enterprises to help rural communities thrive and enhance the practice of climate-smart agriculture. • How else can philanthropy support the farming…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank highlights a new study done at the University of California which finds that eating organically-grown food for just one week can significantly reduce the levels of pesticide…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Imogen Calderwood reports that a free digital book is available to help parents explain climate change to their children. • How can funders help to expand access to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Climate Finance Partnership will work to encourage and coordinate investment in climate solutions through a blended finance approach. • Could this partnership, or another like…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mukta Patil reports that Chicago is the largest U.S. city to commit to 100% clean energy by 2035. • How can other cities learn from Chicago’s efforts?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Adele Peters reports that a building in Manhattan will act as a monarch butterfly sanctuary thanks to support from nonprofits. • How can funders scale up solutions…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kate Wheeling reports that ocean heat waves are becoming more frequent and intense because of climate change, threatening marine ecosystems. • How can funders work to support…