Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 30, 2023

Aruta & Kelly Davis A convergence is happening between the climate and mental health movements, and social impact practitioners need to pay attention. Many others are feeling distress as they process the realities of widespread environmental and biodiversity loss. By Lian Zeitz , John Jamir Benzon R.

Health 89

Health Public and Social Policy Environmental Culture 89

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

OCTOBER 7, 2021

How to Be Environmentally Friendly in An Easy Way. It has never been so easy to be Environmentally Friendly. Living in an environmentally friendly nature should be a way of life for everyone. Being environmentally friendly has never been easier. What Is Being Environmentally Friendly? Reduce your energy usage.

Environmental 91

Environmental Energy Food Health 91

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 15, 2023

By Daisy Rosales & Kelly Davis Mental health has become a central topic of discussion as reports of depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions continue to increase in the United States and globally. This is not only necessary, but possible.

Health 98

Health Culture Collaborations Poverty 98

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 19, 2023

Understanding the role private equity is playing in health care is critical; only then can we begin to design solutions to the healthcare system that center public and community ownership. In 2021, that number was $206 billion, as reported by Kaiser Health News —enough to purchase 1,400 hospitals and other healthcare firms.

Health 120

Health Healthcare Medical Insurance 120

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

SEYLLOU, AFP, Getty Images Since 2013, smallholders in Senegal have been learning farming practices adapted to climate changes. billion Gates Foundation grant will expand such climate-related help across sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.

Foundations 103

Foundations Environmental Children Health 103

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JULY 14, 2023

How Biostimulants Are Enhancing Crop Health in Farming Biostimulants offer a promising, sustainable solution for enhancing crop health in modern agriculture. In recent years, a rapidly evolving farming methodology is drawing attention in the realm of modern agriculture: the use of biostimulants to enhance crop health.

Health 52

Health Agriculture Food Production 52

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

According to The World Health Organization , of the 1 billion people around the world currently experiencing a mental disorder, more than 80% are without any form of quality, affordable care. And with the COVID-19 pandemic’s effect on mental health, there has never been a more important time than now to address mental health conditions. .

Health 98

Health Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Healthcare 98

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

But now, as the war in Ukraine has raged on for nearly two years, scientists are tasked with documenting every new environmental crime that Russia commits. Climate Anxiety in Wartime Climate anxiety, as Harvard Health Publishing defines it, relates to the “worries about the effects of climate change.

Environmental 103

Environmental Health Agriculture Children 103

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 13, 2023

Image Credit: Magda Ehlers on pexels.com Our mental health is directly related to our social position, values, and proximity to power—which all impact how we exist. Mental health organizations like the Resilience Project are helping activists, youth, and frontline defenders navigate their eco-anxiety.

Healthcare 93

Healthcare Health Environmental Psychology 93

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2023

We see what communities across the country are now establishing : park equity—the fair and just distribution of parks and green spaces so all communities have access to these health-promoting resources. And if approached correctly, increasing equitable green spaces is a form of racial justice and environmental justice.

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Environmental Health Public Policy 98

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 16, 2023

Pueblo, CO—a city a little less than a two-hour drive from the state’s capital—is an environmental sacrifice zone , or frontline community, where residents are disproportionately impacted by environmentally harmful human infrastructure. Far from happenstance, the situation in Pueblo is a classic example of environmental injustice.

Environmental 115

Environmental Energy Health Children 115

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

APRIL 25, 2023

By Maria Di Mento Alastair Grant, PA Wire, AP Michael Bloomberg has given extensively to education and to nonprofits focused on arts and culture, the environmental, public health, and improving city governments around the world.

Philanthropy 129

Philanthropy Environmental Governance Culture 129

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 13, 2023

We are demanding equal protection and equal enforcement of environmental laws and regulations. Class, race, and ethnicity are key determinants of exposure to pollution and other environmental hazards, with working-class people and BIPOC folks disproportionately exposed relative to affluent White people.

Race and Ethnicity 121

Race and Ethnicity Health Environmental Children 121

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 7, 2024

Volunteers are collecting waste and discarded material as part of Underground Dnipro , an environmental activism organization working to educate civilians and the local government on the environmental impacts of pollution and why it still matters in a time of war. In 2019, Alexander Grechka founded Underground Dnipro.

Environmental 98

Environmental Governance Construction Health 98

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 12, 2024

These workers are often forced to choose between risking their health or their income, especially as climate change only increases the likelihood of wildfires, which in turn drives up the number of airborne toxins. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), pollution can also increase the risk of respiratory infection and lung cancer.

Nonprofit governance and management 123

Nonprofit governance and management Health Governance Public and Nonprofit Management 123

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 21, 2024

As NPQ and others have reported, these new and escalating climate-related feelings are changing the face of mental health care. Mental health organizations have formed to address the needs of activists and others in the field. The danger in our climate information overload is short-circuiting attention spans.

Disaster Relief 111

Disaster Relief Health Environmental Universities 111

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 19, 2023

While proponents of the technology say it can reduce the effects of carbon emissions and play a crucial role in combating climate change, environmental justice organizations are speaking out in Louisiana, one of the states where a number of these sites are being proposed. Illustrating CCS There are three steps in the CCS process.

Environmental 121

Environmental Energy Technology Public Policy 121

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The report analyzed hundreds of industrial facilities across the country and comes at a heightened time when the Environmental Protection Agency is proposing new regulations for the pollutants resulting from steel and iron production. Steel, Aluminum, Cement, and Coke , has identified the top 200 polluters in the United States. million jobs.

Manufacturing 115

Manufacturing Environmental Health Production 115

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2023

Image Credit: Tim Mossholder on unsplash.com Noe Bautista is a Mexican-born farmworker and health advocate living in Polk County, FL. It was hard work that required laboring long hours under the sun, exposed to potential health risks like dust and pesticides. For him, farm work is a family tradition.

Agriculture 93

Agriculture Health Healthcare Environmental 93

NonProfit PRO

MARCH 23, 2023

Health and happiness advertising agency Common Good has been granted B Corp status—a private certification of for-profit companies of social and environmental performance—by nonprofit B Lab.

Environmental 96

Environmental Advertising Health Nonprofits 96

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

APRIL 4, 2023

Prest Samanta Helou CLEANWash Mobile, a worker-owned cooperative, is prioritizing job safety, fair wage and hour laws, environmental protection, and community health initiatives for the hand-carwash industry in Los Angeles.

Foundations 99

Foundations Environmental Law Health 99

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 5, 2023

It also explores the political coalitions and campaigns centering environmental justice and equity in decarbonization across the US and champions both broad-based movement building and institutional power to harness resources and push for change. As both public-sector and care workers, teachers are essential to society’s functioning.

Public and Social Policy 139

Public and Social Policy Education Education Environmental 139

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 20, 2023

Image Credit: Jon Tyson on unpsplash.com In 2022, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its final strategy to reduce lead exposure. One of the stated goals of that report was to “identify communities with high lead exposures and improve their health outcomes.” But the Flint water crisis is only one instance out of many.

Curriculum and Teaching 72

Curriculum and Teaching Environmental Children Public and Social Policy 72

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Image credit: Michael on Unsplash A popular area of applied behavioral science, nudges are frequently deployed within public health and healthcare systems to influence people’s choices. But can people be nudged into better health? These environmental cues are a relatively simple and cost-effective approach to nudging.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Healthcare Health Ethics 52

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Bread Loaf also hosts two additional conferences focused on environmental writing and translation, respectively. Founded in 1926, the main conference brings together writers of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction for classes, craft workshops and lectures, and readings by special guests. When writers fell ill at Bread Loaf they were on their own.

Health 140

Health Medical Activism Environmental 140

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Black-led and Black-serving nonprofits are leading the efforts in some cases, like SisterLove , an Atlanta-based organization focused on women’s sexual health and whose “Healthy Love” curriculum includes education around PrEP. The effort aims to counteract a variety of factors that have led to lower use of PrEP by cisgendered Black women.

Medical 65

Medical Health Healthcare Universities 65

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 4, 2023

After Michael Méndez, an Assistant Professor at UC Irvine, published his first book on how environmental justice organizations were engaging in climate work, he began interviews for a new research project exploring the common ground between labor, immigration, and environmental groups. These problems are hardly unique to California.

Disaster Relief 133

Disaster Relief Nonprofit governance and management Public and Social Policy Insurance 133

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

On its website , WorkFour lists potential benefits to both parties, starting with benefits to employers that include: increased productivity, reduced overhead costs, improved employee retention, improved employee recruitment, enhanced employee health, and reduced burnout. The four-day workweek addresses many of these crises, Reddy argued.

Collaborations 119

Collaborations Environmental Health Production 119

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 9, 2023

The debated extended beyond the utility and solar industry as many environmental and consumer protection organizations got involved. Some organizations ended up siding with the energy utilities in slashing these key solar incentives; others saw the passage of NEM3 as a major blow to environmental justice communities.

Public and Social Policy 94

Public and Social Policy Energy Environmental Non-Profits 94

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

State of Montana “determined that a provision in the Montana Environmental Policy Act has harmed the state’s environment and the young plaintiffs by preventing Montana from considering the climate impacts of energy projects. But youth have been leaders in environmental protection and climate activism for a long time. The court agreed.

Environmental 130

Environmental Governance Law Energy 130

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Such enhancements to a building are not merely a nod to environmental consciousness; they are savvy economic decisions with tangible benefits. Chapters Enhanced Property Value The allure of energy-efficient renovations extends far beyond their immediate aesthetic or environmental appeal; they impart a substantial increase in property value.

Energy 52

Energy Environmental Health Governance 52

Candid

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

According to Fidelity Charitable , it’s “the act of purposefully making investments that help achieve certain social and environmental benefits while generating financial returns.” One foundation looking to improve health outcomes in one country is a good thing. What is impact investing?

Public and Nonprofit Management 98

Public and Nonprofit Management Environmental Foundations Philanthropy 98

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 20, 2023

JAMA Pediatrics released a study last year that reported a significant increase in the number of children diagnosed with mental health conditions between 2016 and 2020—with increases, particularly in anxiety and depression. What if we believed that being in a relationship with nature is a human birthright?

Public and Social Policy 62

Public and Social Policy Children Environmental Philanthropy 62

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Such weather events impact the health of individuals living in affected communities. Low-income individuals live with higher rates of chronic disease , are more likely to be exposed to environmental hazards , have substandard housing, and often lack access to nutritious foods and adequate medical care. Address health disparities.

Philanthropy 103

Philanthropy Health Medical Nonprofit governance and management 103

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 24, 2023

After moving to the San Joaquin Valley in California, dairy worker José Federico Sierra saw his asthma worsen; his sister Antonia Sierra Martínez, a community health worker, developed asthma too. Based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics , environmental heat exposure killed an average of 43 farmworkers per year between 2011 and 2021.

Agriculture 96

Agriculture Food Health Law 96

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 29, 2023

Then catch up on recent in-depth article series from SSIR that explore unconventional perspectives on leadership, fashion’s environmental impact, and the big questions about the future of social innovation. Don’t miss this topical discussion on environmental impact! Need something a little shorter?

Environmental 93

Environmental Leadership Health Collaborations 93

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

APRIL 6, 2024

Install fire suppression systems and ensure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations to create a secure working environment for your employees. Environmental Controls : Control environmental factors like temperature and humidity to maintain optimal conditions for printing and storage.

Environmental 52

Environmental Production Technology Management 52