This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This article from Smithsonian magazine reflects on the first Earth Day in 1970 and how the prognostications of doom by the year 2000 never came to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank explores permaculture — agriculture-based design science that incorporates a number of sustainability practices — and how it’s had an impact in communities around the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nathan Hurst explains how research reveals the environmental consequences of individual garments throughout their lifecycle – revealing opportunities to reduce environmental impact. • How can this sort…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Yale E360 post, former U.S. chief climate negotiator Todd Stern talks about the need to accelerate progress on decarbonizing economies and what it will take…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A first time ballot measure in Portland, Oregon, would create a fund through a surcharge on large companies, to address climate change and support clean energy projects…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Guardian reports on warnings from the United Nation’s biodiversity chief on how the loss of biodiversity could threaten humanity and the need for action by 2020.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Zócalo Public Square discusses how Hawaii’s local communities could be a great laboratory to experiment with climate change solutions that could impact the whole world. • From…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · After seeing success in New York City’s first comfort dog program, Chalkbeat reports that the program will be expanding to sixty schools by the end of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This blog post from TED-Ed talks about how educating young girls can help fight climate change, since they will be better equipped to help their families…
Giving Compass’ Take: · Although a number of conversations have been centered around global warming, a large amount of people are unsure of how to take action. Juliette N. Rooney-Varga…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Global Citizen reports on the worries of scientists and the potential threats caused by global warming around the world. According to research, the increase in temperature…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Magali A. Delmas and David Colgan share an excerpt from their book The Green Bundle: Pairing the Market with the Planet in which they describe proven – and disproven –…