
This 'cacao project' boosts livelihoods and buffers biodiversity in Sierra Leone
A shade-grown cacao plantations project provides wildlife refuge while generating income for cacao farmers in the Gola rainforest in West Africa.
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You can now apply to join the American Climate Corps, with 2,000 new positions open across the country
Applications are now open for 2,000 jobs in the American Climate Corps, which are available in 36 states, Washington DC, and Puerto Rico.
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How to end global extreme poverty with choice & dignity — according to Rory Stewart
Former MP and UK Secretary of State for International Development, Rory Stewart recently gave a TED Talk, describing his solution to ending extreme poverty around the world.
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Maggie Rogers is selling concert tickets to her fans IRL to fight exploitation in the live music industry
Maggie Rogers just dropped her third album "Don't Forget Me," and will soon take it on tour. But first — she's selling tickets in-person at box offices.
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This building in Detroit was transformed into permanent housing for veterans experiencing homelessness
Four organizations in the city and a national partner used their relationships and data to reduce homelessness toward “functional zero.”
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VA's work to end veteran homelessness is working. Advocates hope efforts could work for civilians too.
In late January, groups of volunteers around the country set out on foot and in vehicles in search of individuals experiencing homelessness.
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A rebooted community solar program provides support for for lower-income Minnesotans
A new state law is ushering in several changes to the state’s community solar program, with developers seeing new rules and requirements, as well as new opportunities.
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You can join your favorite celebrities in a climate protest taking place solely on social media
A coalition of 55 organizations and over 50 celebrities, including Susan Sarandon and Patton Oswalt, launched the digital climate protest advocating for climate-friendly options in Americans' 401(k) plans.
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Total ethics fashion: The holistic approach one nonprofit is taking to combat greenwashing
Nonprofit Collective Fashion Justice coined the term "total ethics fashion" to create a holistic framework for a sustainable future in fashion.
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FEMA says it will overhaul its disaster aid system — after decades of criticism
The agency will offer upfront cash payments to disaster survivors and slash some of its infamous red tape.
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An Instagram Fundraiser Helped Forgive the Medical Debt of Over 140,000 Families
The "Governerds," raised over $1 million in December 2023, ultimately relieving over $170 million in debt for 142,830 families.
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Ship It Zero Makes Waves Calling for Decarbonization in Maritime Shipping
The coalition is dedicated to ensuring the world’s top retail corporations commit to zero-emission maritime shipping by 2030.
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