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  • How to Find the Right Philanthropic Advisor

    Putnam Consulting Feb 1, 2023

    I’ve talked about how RFPs are not an effective means to find philanthropy advisors, so how do you find the right one for your foundation? I recently wrote a two-part blog series about the fallacy of requests for proposals (RFPs) as an effective means to find philanthropy advisors and the myths and facts that

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  • The Impact of Ultra-processed Foods on Cognitive Abilities

    The Conversation Jan 31, 2023

    Researchers are trying to understand whether ultra-processed foods erode brain health in the aging process.

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  • Tracking Tree DNA and Biodiversity with Drones

    Futurity Jan 31, 2023

    Researchers have created a new drone that can land on high-up tree branches and collect DNA to help track biodiversity.

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  • Stroke Risk Algorithms More Inaccurate for Black Patients

    Futurity Jan 31, 2023

    Current medical standards for accessing stroke risk perform worse for Black Americans than for white Americans, research finds.

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  • Leaders Avoid Accountability as Fracking Increases in Texas

    Grist Jan 31, 2023

    With demand for natural gas surging during the Russia-Ukraine war, Texans say their homes are on the frontlines of new drilling.

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  • Prioritizing Micromobility in Climate Action Plans

    Smart Cities Dive Jan 31, 2023

    Smart Cities…

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  • The Impact of Droughts on Utility Bills

    Futurity Jan 31, 2023

    Efforts to save water because of a drought can disproportionately affect low-income families, researchers report.

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  • Nonprofit Trends for Success in 2023 and Beyond

    Forbes Jan 31, 2023

    Here are a few key trends that can help you steer your nonprofit ship over the coming months.

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  • Opportunities for City Climate Action and Waste Management

    Waste Dive Jan 30, 2023

    Smart Cities…

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  • 2023 Philanthropy Trends to Pay Attention To

    Forbes Jan 30, 2023

    Here are some current trends affecting the charitable sector and my predictions for how they may impact giving in 2023.

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  • Rural Americans Aren’t Included in Inflation Figures – And for Them, the Cost of Living May Be Rising Faster

    The Conversation Jan 30, 2023

    When the Federal Reserve convenes at the end of January 2023 to set interest rates, it will be guided by one key bit of data: the U.S. inflation rate. The…

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  • LA’s Long, Troubled History with Urban Oil Drilling is Nearing an End

    The Conversation Jan 30, 2023

    Los Angeles had oil wells pumping in its neighborhoods when Hollywood was in its infancy, and thousands of active wells still dot the city. These wells can emit toxic chemicals…

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