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    Climate Change May Soon Make Parts of India Uninhabitable

    Global Citizen Jul 28, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Global Citizen reports that the excessive greenhouse gas emissions causing climate change are making parts of India uninhabitable because of the extreme heat. Joanna Prisco explains that…

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    Can Flexible Funding Lead to Better Results for WASH Interventions?

    WASHFunders Jul 27, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In early June, three foundations came together for the Funder Collective for More Effective Partnerships to discuss the impact of flexible funding for WASH initiatives and the…

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    Bloodiest Year on Record (Again) for Environmental Defenders

    Skoll Foundation Jul 27, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this interview with Skoll Foundation, Ben Leather of Global Witness describes how indigenous people around the world are dying trying to protect their land, and what…

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    Understanding the Impact of Climate Change on Nutrition

    News Deeply Jul 27, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · News Deeply talks with Irakli Loladze and Dr. Kristie Ebi about their recently published study in Science Advances regarding the effects of climate change on soil, agriculture, and nutrition.…

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    Despite New Reporting Rules, California Farms’ Water Use Still Unclear

    News Deeply Jul 26, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Although required to report consumption, water usage on California’s farms is still unclear. According to News Deeply, the process was disrupted and the policy wasn’t enforced, leaving…

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    The Need to Invest in Climate Change Education In India

    India Development Review Jul 25, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • India Development Review discusses the gaps in knowledge when it comes to climate change in the country and urges an effort to educate the population. •…

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    Meet The Running Brand Devoted To Providing Clean Drinking Water Around The World

    Causeartist Jul 24, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Janji is a social impact startup that builds a different clothing line every year based on a country the organization travels to,   and then donates 5 percent…

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    Help Or Hinder? Federal Agencies At Odds Over Biofuels

    Harvest Public Media Jul 24, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Harvest Public Media discusses the current state of biofuels in the U.S., the hopes for it in the future, and why it’s a great investment for…

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    World’s First Climate Change Refugee Visa Program

    TriplePundit

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jan Lee reports that New Zealand is preparing a climate change refugee program to help their island neighbors that will be heavily impacted by rising sea levels. …

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    Climate Change is the Leading Cause of Migration

    Devex International Development

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Lisa Cornish reports on research that indicates the climate change is currently the largest cause of forced migration in the world. • How can governments prepare to cope…

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    Health, Housing, and Civil Rights Strategies

    GrantMakers In Health Jul 20, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The author examines the ways climate change can affect vulnerable communities and the health of individuals. Flooding, food access, and housing destruction top the list of issues…

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    WASH Service: Financial Viability vs. User Affordability

    WASHfunders Jul 20, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • WASH Funders examines the financial soundness of  six different service delivery models in the sector, specifically looking for institutions that can scale properly. • Which models…

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