This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Shirin Ghaffary reports that Facebook will ban AI-manipulated “deepfake” videos but will continue to allow human-manipulated videos. • Social media is a huge source of news for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Homi Kharas and Brina Seidel examine the “elephant chart” — which shows the disparities in global income distribution from 1988 to 2008 — and use current data…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Research shows that a market-based approach that incentivizes fishing market involvement could aid the effort of ocean conservation. • How are you getting involved in ocean…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Teju Hari Krishna reports how improper adoption of climate impact modeling could leave us ill prepared for even higher temperatures and more frequent heatwaves. • Why is it…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are 20 corporate sustainability leaders that are all C-suite executives noted for contributing to environmental, social, and governance issues in their businesses. • How can donors…
Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study shows that Hurricane Florence produced more extreme rainfall and was spatially larger due to human-induced climate change. • How can we take more preemptive…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Clayton Aldern and Emily Pontecorvo highlight seven charts that depict and illustrate what has happened with climate change in the past decade. • How can donors help spread…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Sheryl Wu Dunn discusses the global oppression of women and the consequences of sex trafficking, gender-based violence, and other abuses. • How can funders tackle gender-based violence? What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to the Center for Behavior and the Environment, the United States is responsible for 15 percent of global emissions. Here are seven ways that Americans…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Megan Gambino discusses the six innovations which, according to Steven Johnson, made modern life possible: glass, refrigeration, recorded sound, water purification, clocks, and artificial light. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As the call for climate action grows stronger, the construction industry is encouraged to pay closer attention to carbon emissions during building operations processes. • What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Entrepreneurs and organizations are utilizing new technology to improve and enhance urban agriculture to meet the needs of growing city populations. • What are the biggest…