... questions and more led us to create the Doris Duke Artist Awards , the first of three initiatives supported by a special ... that will be disbursed at their discretion over a three-to-five-year period. The...
... can endorse the worthy goal of paying non –profit social service staff a decent wage. They do important, ... admirable work. Many of them – an estimated 35,000 in New York City, many of them part-time – are...
... been aligned across programs, too many organizations work in silos to achieve their missions. Collective Impact brings ... heard from two such initiatives—Zone 126 and the Staten Island Partnership for...
Google to Invest more than $1 Billion in Digital Literacy, Workforce Development Google announced ... aims to help Americans get jobs or grow their businesses. Over the next five years the company will award $1...
... economic and social consequences to mounting inequality in the United States. Social policies can mitigate inequality ... practices that are most effective. Inequality is all over...
Poll: Americans Have Never Been So Sure About Climate Change , Even Republicans Maybe it's the pope. Or the freakish year in extreme climate records. It might even be explained by the ... scientific consensus...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Fights Climate Change By Backing New Resource Center The Land Trust ... through a robust and multifaceted website, Conservation in a Changing Climate is a technical resource for...
... Not to Follow President Donald Trump’s Lead On Climate Change New York billionaire Michael Bloomberg urged world ... not to follow President Donald Trump’s lead on climate change and declared his intention to...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Sees Urban Change Via Google Street View Nikhil Naik, Scott Duke ... study urban environments - with an assist from Google. In joint work with Edward L. Glaeser, the Fred...
... Nobel Prize Winner Yoshinori Ohsumi’s Discoveries Could Change How We Treat Disease Japanese scientist Yoshinori ... research on autophagy ― a metabolic recycling process in which cells eat parts of themselves...
... Convenes Nation’s Leaders To Discuss “Rising Debt in a Changing Economy” Leading voices and policymakers from ... G. Peterson Foundation’s 2017 Fiscal Summit: Rising Debt in a Changing Economy. The Foundation’...
New Study Shows Organic Farming Traps Carbon in Soil to Combat Climate Change When it comes to mitigating the worst impacts of ... can provide a promising solution. A 2010 paper published in the...
... Up More Than 100 Schools To Teach Health Risks Of Climate Change The Global Consortium on Climate and Health Education ... academic medical center to join the GCCHE. Faculty members in the Climate and Health...
Philanthropy Must Move Fast on Climate Change , Robertson and MacArthur Leaders Say in Chronicle The danger signs are all around us: record ... Severe habitat loss and economic damage are facts of life in...
... & Co. Makes Its Point: Presidents Come and Go, But Climate Change is Forever As the firing of FBI Director James Comey ... American jeweler issued a terse but vehement pitch in favor of the Paris climate...
To Change The World, “Eat What You Buy, And Stop Buying More ... on Food Loss and Food Waste,” which will be held in partnership with Rethink Food Waste Through Economics and ... student achievement, serving more...