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Bloomberg-Supported Coal Documentary, “From the Ashes,” to Air June 25

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06/20/2017

... adds, “Coal is a wonderful thing, but it comes at a pretty expensive cost.” That scene — and the general ... transported. Not only is coal the biggest contributor to climate change , wreaking...

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Canada Wants a New NAFTA to Include Gender and Indigenous Rights

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08/31/2017

... on both gender and indigenous rights, and addressing climate change . Those “progressive elements,” the foreign affairs ...

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Twin Megastorms Have Scientists Fearing This May Be The New Normal

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09/07/2017

... of Florida has already declared a state of emergency. For Donald Trump, these twin megastorms are a source of awe. ... weather events become more intense as a result of manmade climate change...

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Michael Bloomberg Announces 2nd Annual Global Business Forum and One Planet Summit

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07/11/2018

... as worldwide population growth, economic inequality and climate change threats – it has never been more important for the world's public and private sector leaders to uncover .....

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Tiffany & Co. Foundation Continues Commitment to Great Barrier Reef Conservation Efforts

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07/17/2018

... biodiversity on Earth. However, various threats—such as climate change , poor water quality and impacts from human ... Co. Foundation has supported coral conservation worldwide for nearly two...

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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The Leon Levy Foundation and Charles H. Revson Foundation Fund New Nonprofit Local News Entity in New York City

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09/28/2018

... civic topics like transportation, housing and real estate, climate change , healthcare, immigrant New Yorkers and criminal ...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Mandy Van Deven Joins the Nathan Cummings Foundation as Director of Communications

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09/10/2019

... to the two most challenging problems of our time – the climate crisis and growing inequality. Mandy brings 20 years ... NCF, she was the Communications Officer at Foundation for a Just...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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28 Jul 2022

Funder Briefing with the Energy Foundation

Thursday, July 28, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... the environmental sector to help develop a strategic plan for 2023. Join us for a discussion with the Energy Foundation ... work in continuing to position New York as a leader in the climate...

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JPB Foundation-Funded Research Examines Children’s Menu Choices

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11/04/2015

... today in the November issue of Health Affairs, customers at one restaurant chain that began offering healthier kids' ... in the journal Obesity, researchers from ChildObesity180 at Tufts University...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Organizations Can Reduce Their Carbon Footprint and Improve Health

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04/20/2018

... health system as well: recent catastrophes have shown how climate change can adversely affect the health care system’s ... catastrophes. There may also be a business case for the health care...

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NYT Opinion: Rockefeller Family Fund Director, Lee Wasserman asks "Why Are We Still Looking for Oil and Gas?"

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07/25/2019

Why Are We Still Looking for Oil and Gas? If an artist were to choose colors for ... of public officials to represent their records on climate change , one color would suffice...

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New York Life Foundation Supports Path For More Latino Youth to Pursue Higher Education

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04/20/2018

New York Life Foundation Supports Path For More Latino Youth to Pursue Higher Education National ... college attendance. "Research shows that Latino youth are at the greatest risk of dropping out of ...

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Sample Job Descriptions: Grants Management Associate

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11/2013

The following jobs descriptions for grants management associate professionals were ...

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A Toxic Chemical in Marine Ecosystems Turns Out to Play a Beneficial Role, Study Funded by Ford Foundation Finds

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07/22/2019

... Academy of Sciences. "Our findings point to a new role for reactive oxygen species in the photosynthetic health of ... be a critical factor in how marine ecosystems respond to climate change...

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15 Jun 2012

What Role Can Philanthropy Play in Restoring Civility to Our Society? - 2012 Spring Colloquium

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10:30am to 1:00pm

... leaders from both the philanthropic and nonprofit sectors for a conversation exploring topics of critical interest to ... And Congress, polarized as never before, becomes paralyzed at a time when we can least...

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01 May 2013

CEO Interview Series: Christopher Stone, Open Society Foundations, with Phil Henderson

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... , President of the Open Society Foundations , is our guest for the third session in our CEO Interview Series. Chris came ... Kennedy School of Government and Director of the Hauser Center...

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23 Feb 2016

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium X: Transitions

Tuesday, February 23, 2016 -

8:00am to 12:00pm

... City Chapter, Baruch College School of Public Affairs, Center for Nonprofit Leadership at Adelphi University, Governance Matters, Human Services ...

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PNY Board Chair Phil Li Named President of Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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01/13/2016

... effective February 1, 2016. "Phil ushers in a new era at the Foundation and we are delighted that he will take the ... serves as a catalyst to equip and energize these leaders for the work ahead."...

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