The deadliest US wildfires in over a century have killed more than 100 people in Hawaii, destroyed or damaged more than 2,200 buildings and caused an estimated US$5.5 billion in…
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Geoengineering Sounds Like a Quick Climate Fix, but Without More Research and Guardrails, it’s a Costly Gamble
The Conversation Aug 22, 2023Some geoengineering techniques are better understood than others. The US is investing in capturing carbon dioxide from the air, but ideas to block the Sun’s rays are raising big concerns.
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Solutions Tackling Wastewater and Sewage Pollution
Our Shared Seas Aug 21, 2023The sum of human waste produced by 7.8 billion people is grossly impacting human health and the environment, with wastewater adding around 6.2 million tons of nitrogen to coastal waters annually,…
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How to Fund Culture Change
Constellations Convening Aug 20, 2023Culture is power – it shapes who we are as a people, sets the terms of our world, and informs how we perceive each other and the issues we face.…
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Innovations to Cut Emissions in the Shipping Industry
The Conversation Aug 20, 2023Ships carry more than 80% of world trade, and they rely heavily on some of the least environmentally friendly transportation fuels available. There are no cheap, widely available solutions that…
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Winning on Climate Change: How Philanthropy Can Spur Major Progress over the Next Decade
The Bridgespan Group Aug 20, 2023Fires are burning, storms raging, and communities suffering through “once-in-a-century” heat waves across the globe. So it may seem odd to talk about winning on climate change. “We are in…
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What Will It Take to Reach Global Gender Equality?
Global Citizen Aug 20, 2023Ahead of Global Citizen Festival 2023, taking place in New York City in September, Global Citizen outlines why investing in women is key to achieving gender equality.
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Looking at New Models for Clean Water Access in Developing Countries
Futurity Aug 20, 2023771 million people lacked access to clean drinking water in 2020. Community collaboration can help pick optimal spots for new water projects.
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Why We’re Becoming More and More Dependent on Groundwater
The Conversation Aug 19, 2023Communities that rely on the Colorado River are facing a water crisis. Lake Mead, the river’s largest reservoir, has fallen to levels not seen since it was created by the…
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Lessons for Global City Leaders Fighting Climate Change
Stanford Social Innovation Review Aug 19, 2023From the front lines of climate change and health inequities, city leaders are collaborating on solutions and learning from one another how best to rise and meet these challenges.
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Lessons in Shifting Power in Philanthropy
Alliance Magazine Aug 18, 2023Our beloved Power Shift community emerged from the understanding that philanthropy must not only shift more money towards equitable, intersectional, community-led solutions, but also transform its practices and the philanthropic sector itself.
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The Importance of Protecting Humanitarian Workers
GlobalGivingWorld Humanitarian Day honors those who make the ultimate sacrifice while serving their communities. As risks grow, we must stand with them.
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