What’s “philanthro-activism”? Justin Winters, Executive Director and Cofounder of One Earth, told me on my Electric Ladies podcast recently: “We’re in this moment right now where we have a very …
As developing nations grow and energy demand soars, whether they quickly make the transition to renewables or cling to coal and other planet-heating fuels will have a profound impact on …
This year’s Commission of the Status of Women (CSW)’s theme was ‘Achieving gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls in the context of climate change, environmental and …
Conserving natural spaces. Cleaning up waterways. Reducing the use of fossil fuels. At first glance, all of these areas may seem to just be environmental issues. Yet foundations (among many …
The Working Group I contribution to the Sixth Assessment Report addresses the most up-to-date physical understanding of the climate system and climate change, bringing together the latest advances in climate …
The world is well aware that the climate crisis is one of the main stumbling blocks to sustainable development. We also know that climate stabilisation depends on a whole-of-society response; …
Climate philanthropists, we are counting on you. Despite the world’s best efforts to date, we still face a yawning investment gap of several trillion dollars a year that needs to be …
Activist groups are calling on philanthropists — including Jeff Bezos’s $10 billion Earth Fund — to stop focusing so much on technocratic solutions long advocated by ClimateWorks and instead fund …
The Independent Philanthropy Association of South Africa (IPASA), together with the African Climate Foundation, The Lewis Foundation and the Hans Hoheisen Charitable Trust, has launched a Climate Crisis Toolkit and …