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    New Study Shows Bee-Killing Neonicotinoids Build Up in Environment

    Food Tank Aug 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • According to Elizabeth Henderson at Food Tank, neonicotinoids are a downstream, destructive solution to pest problems. To protect healthier crops, farmers should look for more environmentally friendly…

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    Trading Land for Lab: Cultivating Clean Meat

    Food Tank Aug 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Good Food Institute’s Bruce Friedrich talks about the options that may convince consumers to eat with the planet’s health in mind…such as clean meat.  • Clean meat…

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    Effective Animal Welfare Interventions

    Effective Altruism

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jess Whittlestone explains how animal effective welfare interventions can target farm animals.  • How can funders help to build momentum around the farm animal movement?  • Read…

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    Animals Can’t Adapt Quickly Enough For Climate Change

    Futurity Aug 5, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · After reviewing over 10,000 scientific studies, researchers have concluded that rapid changes caused by climate change are outpacing the ability for animals around the world to…

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    New York City is Set to Ban Foie Gras

    The New Food Economy Aug 2, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sam Bloch from The New Food Economy reports that legislators are wanting to ban foie gras in New York City saying it’s an animal welfare issue,…

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    Yellowstone Grizzly Bears are Back on the Protected Species List

    Pacific Standard Aug 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The United States Fish and Wildlife Service announced the restoration of grizzly bear protection. The restoration is a victory for many conservationists and environmentalists, although not everyone…

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    The Government Agency in Charge of Killing Wild Animals Is Facing Backlash

    Pacific Standard Jul 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Pacific Standard reports that Oregon has banned Wildlife Services’ use of cyanide bombs against wild animals, and some California counties have severed their contracts with the…

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    Find Out How Climate Change Impacts Fish Species

    The Conversation Jul 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Scientists are studying tiny calcified formations called otoliths inside of fishes’ ears to learn about the impact of climate change on fish populations.  • The authors…

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    Woodland Park Zoo’s Alejandro Grajal on Conservation

    Global Washington Jun 13, 2019

    While politicians and celebrities alike routinely rally communities to save the planet, other not-as-obvious, yet incredibly influential forces are already at work: zoos. Alejandro Grajal knows a thing or two…

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    Informing Change: Vulcan’s Data-Driven Approach to Conservation

    Global Washington Jun 13, 2019

    Empowered by Paul Allen’s vision to make a positive difference in the world, Vulcan shares a commitment to improving our planet. As Vulcan looks to tackle some of the world’s…

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    How Can Wildlife Conservation Support Human Development?

    Global Washington Jun 13, 2019

    Conservation and human development are often presented as two separate issues with little overlap: one promotes the wellbeing of our planet and other species, while the other cares for people.…

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    To Save Animals We Need to Save Their Knowledge Too

    The Atlantic Jun 5, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As this article from The Atlantic explains, research suggests that the true measure of habitat quality for mobile animals is both the physical attributes of the landscape and the…

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