This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • New government policies in Bali are going into effect, regarding a ban against single-use plastic. While this is a win for environmental groups, critics remain skeptical…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mayor Anne Hidalgo recently announced that public transit in Paris would be free for children and individuals under 20 years old with disabilities. • Equitable public…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Citizens in small U.S. cities are collaborating on how to retain a recycling program in response to China’s global ban on imported scraps. • Why is this disruption in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Global Citizen, Washington D.C. has made a legal commitment with a major climate bill to run on 100 percent renewable electricity by the year…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to new research conducted in sub-Saharan Africa, severe droughts caused by climate change can cause an increase in HIV infection rates. · What are some other ways…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Chris Teale discusses a new report explaining that cities are still too car dependent and not doing enough to reduce their contributions to climate change. A large…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Topiku is a sustainable brand from Southern California that utilizes waste materials and recycles into street-wear inspired clothing. • Topiku works directly with hat making artisans…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to a national survey from the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, 73 percent of respondents said they think global warming is happening. • The issue…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tom Jacobs from Pacific Standard writes about Chinese researchers revealing how using terms like ‘Mother Nature’ and other anthropomorphisms can actually inspire people to take environmental…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank sits down with prominent food and agriculture members to discuss the roles of technology in the food system, the good and the bad of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Johanna Nalau at The Conversation discusses triaging climate change, which is a process of prioritizing actions when the need is greater than the supply of resources. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Global Citizen, The European Union is considering adopting a new law that would ban 90% of microplastics across all of Europe. Over the years, this…