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    The Trump Administration’s Policies are Fueling the Extinction Crisis

    Pacific Standard May 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Pacific Standard highlights a new U.N. report finds one million species face extinction globally and unfortunately, the Trump administration’s Department of the Interior and the Fish and…

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    Trees Could Change the Climate More Than Scientists Thought

    The Atlantic May 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Gabriel Popkin and Quanta report that a growing body of research suggests that models of the warming world have left out the crucial ingredient of vegetation: trees. …

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    3 Ways to Catalyze Private Investment in Sustainability

    Forbes Apr 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mark Tercek, writing for Forbes, lists three ways to invest in sustainable development that include designing government policy, utilizing financial accelerators, and leveraging data.  •How will public…

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    Sustainable Travel And Protecting the Extraordinary Species of Tanzania

    Causeartist Apr 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The team at Causeartist highlights travel service, Above Safaris, who creates tailor-made adventures in Tanzania that are grounded in responsibility, sustainability, and community innovation. Additionally, their…

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    All the Ways Recycling Is Broken—And How to Fix Them

    Fast Company Apr 24, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Adele Peters at Fast Company writes on how recycling collection, sorting, processing, design, and end markets each have their own areas that must be improved in…

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    How Drones Are Saving Myanmar’s Famous Mangrove Forests

    Global Citizen Apr 15, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen reports on conservationists’ usage of drones to restore and regrow Mangrove forests in Myanmar.   • Forests are critical to the health of the planet —…

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    How to Make Marine Protected Areas Stick

    GrantCraft

    Giving Compass’ Take: • GrantCraft gives an overview of ocean conservation in California, specifically the challenges in implementing marine protection legislation. The case study here is how The Campbell Foundation…

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    Corals Have Nowhere to Hide from Climate Change

    The Atlantic

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Atlantic explores research on coral reefs that show how deep waters may not provide a safe haven from the damaging effects of climate change. •…

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    The Search for Effective Policy for Countering Poaching and Wildlife Trafficking

    Brookings

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Vanda Felbab-Brown analyzes the impacts of policies intended to prevent poaching and wildlife trafficking, highlighting the dearth of proven methods.  • How can funders work to clarify effective…

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    Farmers In Kansas Are Running Out of Water

    The New Food Economy Apr 2, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kansas’ vital natural resource of water is becoming depleted, as The New Food Economy reports. Now, the state has to decide whether to cut back and face…

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    Americans Willing to Make Sacrifices for the Environment

    The Hill Mar 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from The Hill, author Matthew Sheffield highlights a recent study which shows that the majority of American voters feel that the country should…

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    Plantations May Never Return to their Natural State

    Pacific Standard Mar 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Pacific Standard, author Shreya Dasgupta discusses a recent study by doctoral students at Texas A&M which suggests that even four decades of…

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