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    From Plastic To Clothing: The Future Of Fashion

    Causeartist Jun 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Causeartist, Ian Lewis explains how the fashion industry is working to help reduce plastic waste by using recycled plastic to create textiles for clothing. ·…

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    Urban Farm Grows Good Food and Good Mental Health

    Food Tank Jun 24, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank highlights an inspiration story about a woman and her urban farm who is committed to pulling carbon out of the air and storing it…

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    Recipe for Success: How to End Malnutrition

    WASHfunders Jun 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The author explains that having too many stakeholder groups involved in an approach to end malnutrition will not help drive progress. • What are better approaches…

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    No Ecosystem on Earth is Safe from Climate Change

    The Atlantic Jun 22, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Robinson Meyer explains how every ecosystem on earth will be impacted by the changing climate, leaving communities around the world in need of solutions.  • How can…

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    The Green New Deal’s Bad Science

    City Journal Jun 21, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mark P. Mills and James B. Meigs discuss the Green New Deal, the limits of wind and solar power, and the “magical thinking” of an all-renewable energy future. • Although…

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    The Dark Side of California’s Mega Farms

    The Guardian Jun 21, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Alissa Greenberg reports on the suffering that the mega farms of California inflict on the citizens that live near them.   • How can policies better protect the…

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    Saving the Planet Takes More Than Changing What We Eat

    Food Tank Jun 13, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank argues that it is not only what we eat that will save the planet but how we produce our food and agriculture’s relationship with…

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    Why A Pioneering Green Energy Investor Is Optimistic

    Fast Company Jun 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Daniel Weiss co-founded the Angeleno Group to fund green energy companies. He’s increasingly optimistic about the future of clean energy and the role he and other investors…

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    The Power of Water Micro-Lending as an Income Enhancer

    Skoll Jun 4, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Vedika Bhandarkar at Skoll discusses how small loans have helped increase water security worldwide, specifically in India, where borrowers have doubled their household income. • Nearly…

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    California Food Leaders Talk to Discuss Equity in Food System

    Food Tank May 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank highlights two upcoming Summits in California that will bring food leaders and farmers together to discuss and share their hopes for an accessible, affordable, and…

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    Trump Administration Weakens Safety Rules for Offshore Drilling

    Surfrider Foundation May 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Earlier this month, the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) announced that it would loosen regulations for offshore oil and gas operations. • What are…

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    America’s Heavy Toilet Paper Usage Is Contributing to Global Warming

    Global Citizen May 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen writes about a new report that states America’s massive toilet paper consumption is contributing to global warming, not only through waste but because of…

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