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    Watching Venezuela’s Last Glaciers Disappear

    The Atlantic Jan 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers in Venezuela are struggling to save and preserve the scientific legacy of their once extensive glaciers whose unique organisms are threatened by climate change.  •…

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    A Newly Proposed EPA Deregulation Would Threaten America’s Wetlands

    Pacific Standard Jan 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Last month, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a major rollback of federal water protections which would undo one of the most significant environmental regulations that protects America’s…

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    Scotland Pledges Healthy Meals and Outdoor Play for Pre-school Children

    Nursery World Jan 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Scotland is taking a step in the right direction for early education by funding an initiative to provide healthy meals and outdoor activities for pre-school children.…

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    Millet and Sorghum are Climate-Smart Grains for Farmers in Chad

    Food Tank Jan 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank writes about two nutritious crops that are climate-smart grains for farmers in places like Chad, Africa, where temperatures are high, droughts are prevalent and…

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    How to Talk More Honestly About Coal

    Pacific Standard Jan 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Pacific Standard addresses a new study that finds that being honest about the decline of coal from underlining factors, increases support for training and relocation of…

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    This App Could Help Papua New Guinea’s Water Crisis

    Global Citizen Jan 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Papua New Guinea is has a big water accessibility problem and the people behind the mWater app plan to change that by producing and supplying the…

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    4 Key Environmental Issues to Watch After Trump’s Second Year in Office

    Pacific Standard Jan 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Aubrey Menarndt and Luke Menard at Pacific Standard discuss four key environmental issues to be on the lookout for during President Trump’s third year in office.  •…

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    What is the Green New Deal and Will it Work?

    Pacific Standard Jan 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Francie Diep at Pacific Standard looks into research on the Green New Deal that if passed, strives to create big and better changes when it comes…

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    Human Composting: The Green Alternative to Conventional Burials

    Pacific Standard Jan 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Pacific Standard, Hallie Golden interviews CEO of Recompose, Katrina Spade. Recompose is a Washington State company trying to create a human composting…

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    Chicago Schools Selected for Green Schoolyard Transformations in 2019

    Children & Nature Network Jan 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · In an effort to improve outdoor learning spaces and reduce damage from flooding and water management issues, Children & Nature Network report that some Chicago schools have been selected…

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    Envisioning a Nature Connected-Future For All Children

    Children & Nature Network Jan 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for the Children & Nature Network, Michelle Lawton shares the importance of getting children involved with nature and creating a nature-connected future for everyone.  · Why is…

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    How Forest Schools Use the Outdoors As a Classroom

    CBC Jan 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A public elementary school in Ontario, Canada is working towards becoming a “forest school.” CBC details how the outdoor environment will serve as a classroom. •…

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