This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen reports on extreme rise in temperatures and no rainfall across Zimbabwe which is causing drought and threatening the livelihood of crops and livestock. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study is claiming that the controversial solar geo-engineering technique to curb our planet’s rising temperatures actually has no downside and would only provide benefits. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jan Rocha reports that Brazil’s government is taking issue with a Catholic synod focused on conservation of the Amazon, which the government is working to undo. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Seth Blumsack at The Conversation explains that the Green New Deal’s ten year time frame is unrealistic, even with the most progressive movements. Blumsack explains that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Francie Diep unpacks the question central to the feasibility of the proposed Green New Deal: can clean energy supply enough energy to meet America’s needs? •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lucy Goodchild van Hilten breaks down five tactics that parents and educators can use to effectively communicate climate change to children. • How can funders help to bring…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A new report examines how areas within Latin America that have higher rates of inequality, also see higher rates of deforestation. • What are some examples of effective…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rowan Walrath reports that hearing about and experiencing natural disasters related to climate change has serious mental health consequences. • How can funders work to channel climate anxiety…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Laurel Schaider argues that the EPA’ s regulation of chemicals known as PFAS must go further in order to protect the health and wellbeing of Americans. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Gavin Naylor explains that while sequencing the genomes of individual animals is a good start, libraries of genetic data are needed for big scientific breakthroughs. • How can…
Andy Lipkis founded TreePeople in Los Angeles in 1973 at age 18 and continues to serve as its president. Lipkis has spearheaded an approach using trees and forest-inspired technologies to…
Denis Hayes is president and CEO of the Bullitt Foundation where he leads the effort to mold the major cities of the Pacific Northwest and British Columbia into models of…