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  • Food Assistance for Victims of Turkey and Syria Earthquakes

    Food Tank Feb 9, 2023

    Earthquakes in Turkey and Syria devastated the region and led to thousands of casualties. Organizations are mobilizing to provide assistance.

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    The Challenges of Counting People Who Are Homeless in Rural Areas

    Ending Homelessness Feb 9, 2023

    Rural America has homeless people, but they are further apart and harder to find, reports Justin Wm. Moyer of The Washinton Post. Moyer points to Beth Kempf, executive director of the homeless…

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    How to Support Earthquake Survivors in Turkey and Syria

    Disaster Relief and Recovery Magazine Feb 8, 2023

    In the middle of the night of Feb. 6, as families slept in their beds and a city slumbered, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake occurred close to Gaziantep in southern Turkey,…

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  • Structural Racism in the United States

    Othering and Belonging Institute Feb 8, 2023

    In the United States, racial inequalities and disparities stem from policies and practices that perpetuate structural racialization. Structural racialization is a “set of practices, cultural norms, and institutional arrangements that…

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  • The Toll of Extreme Heat and Wildfires on Farmworkers

    Grist Feb 8, 2023

    Nearly half of workers say their farms are not in compliance with safety codes for extreme weather, survey finds.

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  • Hurricane Harvey More Than Doubled the Acidity of Texas’ Galveston Bay

    The Conversation Feb 7, 2023

    Climate change is making oceans more acidic globally. Now, scientists are finding that large storms can send pulses of acidic water into bays and estuaries, further stressing fish and shellfish.

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  • How to Move the Food Systems Farther in 2023

    The Rockefeller Foundation Feb 7, 2023

    For the first time in 2022, food systems figured prominently at COP27, the world’s global convening on climate change, held last year in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. Food systems also moved…

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  • The Ethical Dilemmas Behind Plans for Involuntary Treatment to Target Homelessness, Mental Illness and Addiction

    The Conversation Feb 7, 2023

    New York City’s plan has garnered the most attention – and criticism – but several cities are expanding their own intervention programs.

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  • We Need to Shift the Burden of Addressing Employment Discrimination to Employers

    Democracy Journal Feb 7, 2023

    Over a half century after transformative civil rights laws such as Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 made discrimination illegal, our nation is still grappling with its…

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  • Whole Foods Faces Backlash After Closing a Chicago Store

    Grocery Dive Feb 6, 2023

    Grocery news…

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  • Droughts and Wildfires Diminish California’s Snowpack

    Environmental News Network Feb 5, 2023

    A global perspective on environmental issues. Our mission is to inform, educate, enable and create a platform for global environmental action.

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  • Utilizing the Sensory Funnel to Meet Nonprofit Basic Needs

    Blue Avocado Feb 5, 2023

    How understanding the sensory funnel can help nonprofits better take care of their employees and volunteers.

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