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Clean Energy

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    The Challenges of User-centered Transportation

    Smart Cities Dive Jul 9, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Smart Cities Dive discusses transportation issues in this country and how data often falls short in addressing them, mainly because the numbers don’t take into account…

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    These Incredible Innovations Won a Big Award for Sustainable Energy

    Global Citizen Jul 8, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen reports on the Ashden Awards, which gives prizes to NGOs, businesses and other groups who develop clean energy solutions. • In 2018, off-the-grid solar energy…

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    What Electric Cars Teach Us About Access to Medicines

    Stanford Social Innovation Review

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Michael Seo compares the falling prices of electric vehicles and medicine haven’t increased access for poorest individuals who are often in most need of medical assistance. •…

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    Oil Companies Sued Over Climate Change: Will It Make a Difference?

    The Conversation Jul 5, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Patrick Parenteau at The Conversation discusses recent lawsuits filed against oil companies by county and state governments who are concerned over the effects of climate change. •…

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    Substituting Beans for Beef Would Help the U.S. Meet Climate Goals

    The Atlantic Jun 27, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The author discusses the benefits for our planet if everyone made one dietary change: substituting beans for beef. The effects of this one choice would significantly reduce greenhouse…

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    Puerto Rico Schools Go Green for Resilience

    EdSurge Jun 20, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Lillian E. Agosto-Maldonado shares how one Puerto Rico school is leading the way to resilience through green projects including solar power. • How can philanthropy support environmentally friendly,…

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    Energy Targets Off Course As Clean Cooking Neglected

    Devex International Development Jun 19, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Devex reports on a new study that finds governments across the world falling short of the universal energy access SDG, with clean cooking practices especially lagging…

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    Using Net-Zero Energy School Buildings to Enhance Student Learning

    The Hechinger Report Jun 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Discovery schools are leading the way toward net-zero energy buildings in which they make as much energy as they use. Students can learn about how this process works…

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    How Can Development Organizations Curb Dirty Energy Financing?

    Devex International Development May 30, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Devex explores the challenges involved for organizations concerned about climate change in addressing non-renewable energy projects that still receive major financial backing worldwide. • Will shaming…

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    Is Clean Energy Hampering Efforts to Eliminate Energy Poverty?

    Devex International Development May 18, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Suleiman Jasir Al-Herbish, director-general and chief executive officer of OFID, argues that getting modern energy sources to those living without it must not wait for renewable energy. …

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    Improving Energy Access in Developing Communities

    TriplePundit May 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Pact is an international development organization that is launching a global initiative called Energy for Prosperity in the hopes of making sustainable electricity accessible to all global…

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    Could Solar Power Help Heal Sick Patients Living Off the Grid In Africa?

    Doctors Without Borders May 8, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A worker from Doctors Without Borders writes about his experience in the Democratic Republic of Congo trying to deliver vital medicine and treatments to sick people…

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