This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ting Nan Wang illuminates the multi-layered benefits of impact investing in climate change resilience through a gender equity lens. • How can we invest in women…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Climate resilience initiatives in Boston can potentially exacerbate existing inequalities by disproportionately protecting people that are not from low-income, marginalized communities. • How can donors ensure…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are some commonalities between small-scale community farm initiatives that have continued to secure a supply of food during the COVID-19 crisis. • The three commonalities…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Madeleine Keck explains that educated women slow population growth, reducing climate change based on the example of the southern Indian state of Kerala. • What role can donors…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. Over the last few months, with every decision or action taken to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, reactions and consequences have been coming hard and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The authors at Grist argue that climate change and global warming are the cause of more deaths in America and that our health departments do not…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tom Jacobs explains how climate change is driving global economic inequality as poor countries struggle to develop under the constraints of rising temperatures. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Elizabeth Rush at The Guardian discusses climate change and the threats that rising sea levels pose to Florida. • While there are still steps we can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Heather Clancy explains how a partnership aims to improve disaster relief and recovery by using AI to better meet community needs. • How can funders support efforts…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jan Lee discusses a report that reveals how rising sea levels due to climate change will impact valuable estuaries in California’s Santa Cruz county, causing significant…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The ICCP report estimates that parts of Ho Chi Minh City and Bangkok, among others, will be underwater by 2050. • How can funders work to ensure…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank reports on Denmark’s plan to climate label their food products in an effort to give consumers knowledge on their carbon footprint and shine a light…