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    Reshaping Food Stamp and Other Anti-hunger Policies

    The Counter Jan 11, 2022

    A growing contingent of advocates and academics have warned that many Americans no longer have the time, skills, resources, or physical ability to prepare the kinds of recipes lawmakers envisioned…

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    The Rising Level of CO2 is Becoming More Concerning

    Environmental News Network Jan 11, 2022

    During a year when terms like carbon neutrality and net zero have become more and more commonly used, it appears the world is waking up to the imperative underscored in…

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    How Donors Can Best Support Public Education

    The 74 Jan 11, 2022

    The absence of political leadership in finding bold solutions to the entrenched failure of our school system demands that individuals and philanthropic organizations step up. Credit Michael Bloomberg for doing…

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    Addressing Homelessness in LA Through Vacant Lot Mapping Initiatives

    Sharable Jan 10, 2022

    Across Los Angeles, tens of thousands of empty lots sit vacant. They’ve been there since the Watts Riots of 1965, and have become dumping grounds for trash, makeshift tent sites for…

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    Improving Recruitment of First-generation College Students

    Higher Education Dive Jan 10, 2022

    The competition between colleges and universities looking to attract first-generation students is fierce. So what strategies should you use to attract them? A recent survey conducted by Niche looked at students whose…

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    Critical Biodiversity Strategy Guidelines for 2022

    GreenBiz Jan 10, 2022

    Biodiversity bubbled up as an important — if still overlooked — issue for businesses during 2021. And sustainability professionals can anticipate the emergence of important new resources for that agenda to emerge…

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    Reports on the State of Climate Disasters and Their Impact on Communities

    Eco-Watch Jan 10, 2022

    Last year was filled with extreme weather fueled by climate change. California was overrun by mudslides, and there were dangerous heat waves, droughts, and hurricanes. More than four in ten Americans…

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    The Need to Address Climate Change and Forest Management

    The Conversation

    What is driving the wildfires that are ravaging California, Oregon and Washington? President Trump and state officials have offered sharply different views. Trump asserts that Western states haven’t done enough…

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    Hurricanes Disproportionately Impact Communities of Color

    Harvard Political Review

    During this hurricane season, the increase in named storms has been attributed in part to warmer temperatures below the surface of the Atlantic, but scientists have observed a growing number of storms per season…

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    Clean Energy Plan will Hurt Biodiversity and Indigenous Communities

    Grist Jan 10, 2022

    The Biden administration is facing critical questions about how to balance the urgency of transitioning to clean energy with other progressive priorities. On Monday, a U.S. district judge halted construction…

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    Navigating the Criminal Justice System with a Brain Injury

    The Marshall Project Jan 10, 2022

    In the movie “Joker,” Joaquin Phoenix’s character frequently bursts into unnerving laughter at socially inappropriate moments. His actions were partially based on a real neurological condition called Pseudobulbar affect. I…

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    Five Hopes for Philanthropy and Nonprofits

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Jan 10, 2022

    Nonprofits continued to be under enormous stress in 2021 as the pandemic continued and national and global crises — from attacks on democracy to climate change — only deepened. The…

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