This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Bob Berwyn explains that a study has found that the Colorado River basin will face a severe water shortage, impacting the 40 million people who rely on the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ronnie Cummins explains how American farmers can tackle climate change through practices including regenerative agriculture. • How can funders support transitioning practices in American farming? • Find…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At Smart Cities Dive, Kristin Musulin outlines Houston’s recent climate-disaster plan following the devastation of Hurricane Harvey. • How can Houston’s plan influence cities who’ve yet…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kathrin Winkler discusses some important steps corporations have taken to join the conversation about relevant social issues. • How can the actions of activist corporations encourage…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A report called “Behavior Change Tactics for Urban Challenges” outlines three ways to encourage behavioral changes in cities: Build effective relationships, use parallel strategies, and communicate with target…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rebecca Ruiz, writing for Mashable, describes five approaches that can help address climate change anxiety in adults. • How is philanthropy helping address climate change anxiety? Are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Catherine Morehouse reports that Jeff Bezos’ commitment to spend $10 billion fighting climate change came without details and provides suggestions for how it may best be used. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • There are a variety of ways in which corporate philanthropy can address concerns and provide necessary relief in the face of climate disasters. • How does…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Billions of people depend on fish as a critical source of protein. From lobster divers in Belize to handline mahi-mahi fishers in Peru, communities around the world feed themselves and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Johannes F. Linn describes ways that The Green Climate Fund (GCF) can learn from a past replenishment process to keep mobilizing and gathering funds to combat climate…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • While advances in science and technology have delivered new tools in the fight against climate change, experts say one of the ‘most urgent unsolved puzzles’ is getting…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. On April 22, 1970, 20 million Americans celebrated the first Earth Day as a peaceful demonstration for environmental reform. Fifty years later, it’s now celebrated around the world and has paved…