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    New York City Shows How Cities Could Deal With Climate Change

    Pacific Standard May 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Greta Moran explains how New York City’s climate change action plan can act as a model for other cities working out how to address climate change.  •…

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    The Trump Administration’s Policies are Fueling the Extinction Crisis

    Pacific Standard May 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Pacific Standard highlights a new U.N. report finds one million species face extinction globally and unfortunately, the Trump administration’s Department of the Interior and the Fish and…

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    Balancing Durability and Recyclability

    Futurity May 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Josh Brown explains how solar panel makers must balance durability and recyclability as the two are often counterproductive to each other.  • How can funders work…

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    What Could Change the Minds of Climate Change Skeptics?

    Futurity May 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jeremy Craig reports that one effective way to change the minds of climate change skeptics is to highlight the enormous costs that climate change will inflict.  •…

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    Air Quality Emissions Regulations Will Have Long-term Impacts

    Futurity May 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Hannah Hickey reports that air quality emissions regulations to limit nitrogen oxides will have long-term impacts, but will not produce quick results.  • How can funders help to…

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    Bumble Bees See Population Decline

    Futurity May 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Layne Cameron reports that bumble bee populations are in decline in Michigan, putting plants, animals, and people that rely on pollination at risk.  • How can…

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    Climate Change is Way Worse on Ocean Animals

    Futurity May 7, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Global warming is significantly impacting ocean animals because of warmer temperatures. • Researchers found that marine life is being eliminated from their habitats twice as often…

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    10 Organizations Highlighting the True Cost of Food

    Food Tank May 7, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank writes about 10 organizations working to highlight true cost accounting in the food system and this shows how changemakers across the globe are rising to…

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    Kentucky’s Water Crisis Is Part of a Larger Problem in the US

    Global Citizen May 6, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In areas of Kentucky, residents do not have access to clean water, a crisis that is part of a broader issue within the nation. • In…

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    The Return of Nature Camps and the Support for Those That Never Went Away

    Children & Nature Network May 6, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Richard Louv writes for Children & Nature Network on his own personal experiences with nature camps, how they shape childhood growth, and why they are vital to…

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    Utah’s Publicly Funded Kindergarten Readiness Program

    Education Next May 6, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Benjamin Heuston explains how Utah’s decentralized publically funded kindergarten readiness program is supplying families with the resources they need to give their children a strong start.  •…

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    Georgia Will Give Free Pads and Tampons to Low-Income People

    Global Citizen May 6, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Lawmakers in Georgia have created a budget that will take effect in 2020 to provide tampons and pads to low-income citizens in an effort.  • What…

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