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    Planting Trees to Save Lemurs

    The Conversation Dec 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for The Conversation, Andrea L. Baden explains that human activities are ravaging forests around the world, making the lemur the most endangered mammal. Luckily, planting trees…

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    UK Fashion Sector Will Miss 2020 Waste Targets

    GreenBiz Dec 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The UK fashion industry is not on track on to meet its December 2020 waste reduction goals laid out in the Waste and Resources Action Plan…

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    Companies are Finding Ways to Protect Biodiversity

    Eco-Business Dec 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Virginia Gewin discusses the companies with plant based products, from coffee to cosmetics, that are boosting biodiversity and sustainability. • These companies are recognizing that climate change…

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    The Risky Future of Food Security

    Eco-Business Dec 20, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · With more than a third of the Earth’s plants dwindling to extinction, Tim Radford explains that this affects the future of food security. · What can…

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    Lessons Learned in Sustainability Planning

    Causeartist Dec 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Trang Chu Minh describes the lessons she learned in sustainability after planning several sustainable events for her company.  • How can donors contribute to sustainable event planning?…

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    What Climate Changes Means for Migratory Birds

    Futurity Dec 14, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jim Erickson explains how climate change is causing migratory birds in North America to shrink while their wings grow longer.  • How can funders help to clarify…

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    Regenerating Natural Capital in the Rainforests of Costa Rica

    Bard MBA Dec 11, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The founders of the land impact investing company Blacksheep Regenerative Resource Management want to use the power of business for conservation, particularly the rainforests of Costa…

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    The Species the World Lost this Decade

    Vox Dec 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Brian Resnick at Vox warns that humans are killing our world’s great biodiversity, and we are amid a major extinction crisis.  • How can aid organizations and other…

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    What is Being Done to Manage U.S. School Food Waste?

    Education Dive Dec 6, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Shawna De La Rosa explores school programs that are effectively addressing the large amount of U.S. school food waste each year.  • Does your local school system…

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    How Climate Conservation Efforts Utilize Adaptation

    MacArthur Foundation Dec 5, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • BirdLife International, with support from MacArthur Foundation utilized climate conservation tactics to preserve the Lake Kivu and Rusizi River catchment area. • BirdLife International was able…

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    Los Angeles Aims to Reduce Vehicle Emissions by 2028

    SmartCitiesDive Dec 4, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Los Angeles plan to follow The Zero Emission 2028 Roadmap 2.0 from the Transportation Electrification Partnership (TEP), aiming to have 30 percent of cars on the…

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    Meet The New Platform That Makes it Easy to Offset Your Plastic Footprint

    Causeartist Dec 3, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Grant Trahant at Causeartist highlights Vera, a new platform that allows members to easily offset their plastic foodprint for $3/month.  • How does waste management, or lack there…

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