This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Josh Brown explains how solar panel makers must balance durability and recyclability as the two are often counterproductive to each other. • How can funders work…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In areas of Kentucky, residents do not have access to clean water, a crisis that is part of a broader issue within the nation. • In…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Organizations are looking to collaborate on creating naturally derived materials that can replace plastic in supply chains within the fashion industry. • What other industries are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: •Researchers are coming up with new algorithms to accurately calculate rainfall and evaporation in order to benefit our worlds agricultural and water systems. • How can we…
Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Causeartist, Trang Chu Minh shares how “Recycle Man” Dr. Binish Desai has used an innovative approach of recycling to build toilets and address sanitation issues in India. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to the World Health Organization and the U.N., two billion people lack clean water at health facilities, which poses significant risk for birthing mothers and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In most parts of the U.S., we don’t think twice about turning on the faucet or hopping in the shower. With infrastructure in place, it’s incredibly easy to forget that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. 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…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Michael Keller explains how the ocean acts as a CO2 sink, taking in as much as 34 gigatonnes of human-made carbon from the atmosphere between 1994 and 2007.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Joe McCarthy reports that the UN has found that the world wastes nearly 50 tons of fish each year because of inefficient fishing practices. Increasing efficiency could decrease…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Thailand has made a shift towards using eco-friendly materials such as banana leaves in their supermarkets as a replacement for plastic in an effort to significantly reduce…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Pacific Standard reports on a protest at the Utah Bureau of Land Management, where young people are demanding an end to leasing public land for oil and…