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Communities Are Facing the Economic Burden of Climate-related Disasters
Smart Cities Dive Jan 12, 2023Smart Cities…
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Climate Change Preparation for Mobile Home Communities
YES! Magazine Jan 12, 2023
From Vermont to Montana, officials and residents in manufactured housing communities are working to mitigate flood risk.
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What Will it Take to End Gun Violence?
Brookings Jan 12, 2023Gun violence is one of the most devastating and burdensome public health issues in the United States, taking almost 21,000 lives (not even including suicides) in 2021 and having an estimated economic…
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Why We Need to Center Worker Justice in Wildfire Relief
Northern California Grantmakers Jan 11, 2023Navigating the threat of wildfire is an ongoing reality of life in Sonoma County. From 2017 to 2020, fires burned more than 300,000 acres across the county, resulting in devastating losses to ecosystems, homes, communities, and human lives. Recent years of extreme wildfire events have transformed the land and shifted the priorities of the public, management agencies, and local governing bodies around the essential need for fire adaptation and mitigation.
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Disaster Relief and Recovery Magazine Jan 11, 2023Precipitation totals are breaking records including in San Francisco, which on Jan. 4 marked the wettest 10-day period since January 1862. Snow totals in the Sierra Nevada mountain range are approaching what…
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What Fintech Could Look Like in 2023
TechCrunch Jan 11, 2023
While 2022 was largely about the reset of the funding environment, 2023 will be a year of recalibration for fintech companies.
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Mass Shootings: How Funders Can Respond
Center for Disaster Philanthropy Jan 11, 2023Funders do have a role within their community if they wish to support response to a mass shooting. They can manage one or more funds for victims or first responders,…
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What We Know About Gun Policy
RAND Corporation Jan 10, 2023
<p>This report, now in its third edition, synthesizes the available scientific evidence for the effects of various firearm policies on firearm deaths, violent crime, the gun industry, defensive gun use, and other outcomes.</p>…
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The Effort to Save the Ozone Layer is Working
EcoWatch Jan 10, 2023
A report from a UN-backed panel of experts found that the hole in the ozone layer is on track to close completely within four decades.
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Atlantic Tropical Storms Will Become More Intense Due to Climate Change
Futurity Jan 10, 2023
“Atlantic hurricane seasons will become even more active in the future, and hurricanes will be even more intense.”…
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Lessons and Opportunities in Family Farming
Food Tank Jan 9, 2023
As the U.N. Decade of Family Farming hits the three-year mark, it offers an opportunity to evaluate what still needs to be accomplished.
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