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Democracy

  • Utilizing Collective Intelligence to Meet the SDGs

    Brookings Mar 7, 2025

    The science of collective intelligence (CI) offers a powerful framework for understanding and managing the world’s toughest challenges.

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  • London’s Ultra-Low Emission Zone Models Effective Pollution Reduction

    EcoWatch Mar 7, 2025

    London’s Ultra-Low Emission Zone has substantially reduced air pollution, according to City Hall data reviewed by independent experts.

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    Oil Companies Forgo Renewable Goals, Increasing Drilling

    Grist Mar 6, 2025

    While oil companies drop their pledges to look into sustainable energy, it’s important to remember they were never big in that market.

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    Supporting Grassroots Feminist Organizations in Ukraine

    Alliance Magazine Mar 6, 2025

    As I finish this piece during the third anniversary of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, I reflect on the main lesson I’ve learned as a feminist practitioner in a country enduring existential threat: one cannot ……

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  • Single-Use Plastic Bans: Examining Efficacy in Bangladesh

    Eco-Business Mar 5, 2025

    Political divisions and industry influence derailed the country’s pioneering 2002 ban on polythene bags. Can the new government enforce lasting change with its new ban?

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    Biodiversity Credits: Bridging the Global Biodiversity Funding Gap

    Impakter Mar 4, 2025

    How biodiversity credits can bridge the global biodiversity funding gap by fostering measurable conservation outcomes.

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    Private Foundations’ Giving Increases in Light of Federal Funding Cuts

    Observer Feb 28, 2025

    The MacArthur Foundation is among the philanthropic organizations ramping up annual giving to counter a growing funding “crisis.”…

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    The Underfunding of Black Communities: How To Change Philanthropy’s Old Habits

    National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy Feb 26, 2025

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  • Focusing on Public Parks to Improve Climate Resilience

    Grist Feb 26, 2025

    Parks are popular community amenities. When built right, they can also mitigate flooding, heat, and other impacts of climate change.

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    Capital Gains Are Rarely Taxed, Worsening Economic Inequity

    Equitable Growth Feb 25, 2025

    Research on who receives capital gains and how those gains affect already-widespread economic inequality in the United States.

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  • African Agency Has the Opportunity to Flourish in 2025

    Brookings Feb 25, 2025

    Hannah Ryder discusses key avenues, conferences, and decisions to watch for increasing African agency in 2025.

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    Embracing Systems Change for Literacy

    The 74 Feb 24, 2025

    Aldeman: Key lesson — the only literacy policies that are likely to lead to significant learning gains meaningfully change schools and classrooms.

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