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    Reasons Why Climate Philanthropy is Failing

    Nonprofit Chronicles Mar 10, 2018

    America’s foundations have poured billions of dollars into the fight against climate change. What do they have to show for their money? The Energy Foundation laid the groundwork for renewable-energy…

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    Ocado Reducing Environmental Impact Through Unique Partnership

    TriplePundit Mar 10, 2018

    More than a third of us wear a uniform at work. The problem with that is, as with most garments, when uniforms reach the end of their life they are…

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    34 Seattle-Area Organizations Working for a Better Food System

    Food Tank Mar 9, 2018

    Food Tank’s Inaugural Seattle Summit is just a couple of weeks away, and we’re excited to connect and collaborate with our members and member organizations in the Pacific Northwest. The…

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    Restoring Forests Is Investable Thanks to New Tech and Political Urgency

    ImpactAlpha Mar 9, 2018

    More than three dozen governments around the world have committed to restoring more than 150 million hectares of land by 2020. That’s an area bigger than South Africa. By 2030,…

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    South By Social: Why Austin Is the Capital of Impact Entrepreneurship

    ImpactAlpha Mar 9, 2018

    This time of year, people from all over the country don their best hipster duds, dust off their cowboy boots and descend on Austin, Texas, for SXSW (pro tip: just call it…

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    Reconnecting With Nature and Self After Years of Domestic Abuse

    The Mission Continues Mar 9, 2018

    When I left the Marine Corps, I had my future all laid out. I had big plans for returning to school, having a second child, and supporting my (then) husband’s…

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    Wind Curtailment in China and Lessons from the United States

    Brookings Mar 8, 2018

    Riding the high tide of clean energy development, China has successfully fertilized the biggest renewable industry in terms of both installation and equipment manufacturing. Renewable energy, a key part of…

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    New Partnership to Save African Elephants from Extinction

    My Social Good News Mar 8, 2018

    Elephant Cooperation, dedicated to saving elephants and helping children, today announced its latest fundraising partnership that will fund two years of anti-poaching drone operations over portions of Botswana and provide…

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    GM Says Landfill-Free Plants are Just the Beginning

    TriplePundit Mar 8, 2018

    Today, there is a great deal of awareness and concern about the environment sweeping through all 50 states. General Motors today is one of the leading companies in this realm,…

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    Muslims in Zanzibar Fighting to Save Octopuses

    The Atlantic Mar 8, 2018

    Ivory pirates, slave traders, and naturalists alike have long sought out the Zanzibar archipelago, a biodiverse group of islands lying off the coast of Tanzania in East Africa. One of…

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    Can You Imagine A Supermarket With No Plastic?

    Fast Company

    In an Amsterdam supermarket, a new “plastic-free” aisle is a microcosm of the entire store. It’s possible to buy around 700 items–meat, sauces, produce, yogurt, snacks, cereal, drinks, enough for…

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    Over 100 Global Cities Get Majority of Electricity from Renewables

    TriplePundit

    Cities are increasingly reporting that they are powered by renewable electricity, according to data published today by CDP. The global environmental impact non-profit CDP, holds information from over 570 of the world’s…

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