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Scientist Asked To Remove ‘Climate Change’ From Grant Blames ‘The Ongoing Politicization Of Science’

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08/29/2017

Scientist Asked To Remove ‘Climate Change ’ From Grant Blames ‘The Ongoing Politicization Of ... who was asked to remove any reference to climate change from her Energy Department grant proposal said Monday .....

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Environment and Climate Change

Poll: Americans Have Never Been So Sure About Climate Change, Even Republicans

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10/23/2015

Poll: Americans Have Never Been So Sure About Climate Change , Even Republicans Maybe it's the pope. Or the ... election cycle. Whatever the cause, U.S. views on climate change are shifting—fast. Three-...

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Princeton Project Funded by Two PNY Members Reveals Insight into Behavior-Change Campaigns

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01/20/2017

... Funded by Two PNY Members Reveals Insight into Behavior- Change Campaigns The William T. Grant Foundation's Scholars ... to position as "social referants" to spread social change . The...

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Children, Youth and Families

Zegar Family Foundation Funded Research Shows Urgent Need To Prepare Next Generation of Farmers for Climate Change

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09/10/2018

... Need To Prepare Next Generation of Farmers for Climate Change Many of the world's future farmers will likely be ... there is an urgent need to prepare them for climate change . Researchers from the...

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Bloomberg Urges World Leaders Not to Follow President Donald Trump’s Lead On Climate Change

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04/24/2017

... 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...

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'We're Trying to Go All In': Chocolate Giant Mars Pledges $1 Billion To Fight Climate Change

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09/14/2017

... Chocolate Giant Mars Pledges $1 Billion To Fight Climate Change The chocolate giant Mars is promising to spend close ... to $1 billion over the next few years fighting climate change . The $35 billion food...

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Small Foundations Can Spur Big Changes: One Grant Maker Shows How

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03/24/2013

... possible for small foundations to bring about large-scale change . Small Foundations Can Spur Big Changes: One Grant ...

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Rockefeller's Judith Rodin Joins Conversation on Innovative Finance, New Investment Tools and Climate Change

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12/08/2016

... on Innovative Finance, New Investment Tools and Climate Change For the first time since the Industrial Revolution, ... feeling optimistic about the worldwide response to climate change . Morton led the Overseas...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Sees Urban Change Via Google Street View

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07/06/2017

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Sees Urban Change Via Google Street View Nikhil Naik, Scott Duke ... and showed support for three classical theories of urban change . The study is described in a July 6...

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Community Development

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Tow Foundation and Chronicle of Social Change Announce 2019 Raise the Age Reporting Fellowships Recipients

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02/26/2019

Tow Foundation and Chronicle of Social Change Announce 2019 Raise the Age Reporting Fellowships ... of America's statehouses, The Chronicle of Social Change is proud to announce recipients of its 2019 Raise...

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2016 Nobel Prize Winner Yoshinori Ohsumi’s Discoveries Could Change How We Treat Disease

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10/05/2016

... Nobel Prize Winner Yoshinori Ohsumi’s Discoveries Could Change How We Treat Disease Japanese scientist Yoshinori ... clinical trials in human beings, which could fundamentally change everything from the way we...

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Peterson Foundation Fiscal Summit Convenes Nation’s Leaders To Discuss “Rising Debt in a Changing Economy”

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05/24/2017

Leading voices and policymakers from across the political spectrum gathered to discuss the national policy agenda, its connection to our growing national debt, and solutions to put us on a better path, at the Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s 2017...

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Casey Family Programs Publishes Report on How Positive Factors Change Child Trauma

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06/09/2017

... Family Programs Publishes Report on How Positive Factors Change Child Trauma Casey Family Programs partners with think ... have become well established and the focus of efforts to change policy and practice...

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Cuomo Says Major Budget Changes May Be Needed If New York Loses $2B In Health Care Funding

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09/26/2017

Gov. Cuomo said a special session of the state Legislature may be needed if more than $2 billion in federal health care cuts to New York are allowed to take effect on Oct. 1.

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Rockefeller Supported Program Signs Up More Than 100 Schools To Teach Health Risks Of Climate Change

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09/26/2017

... Up More Than 100 Schools To Teach Health Risks Of Climate Change The Global Consortium on Climate and Health Education ... are educated on the health impacts of climate change . These impacts include more...

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CUNY Publishes Paper on the Changing Role of the Ford Foundation in International Development, 1951–2001

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03/07/2017

While US private philanthropic foundations are small in comparison with other international donors, the Ford Foundation was an important international actor and the biggest player within international philanthropy for almost 50 years.

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Change Philanthropy Sits Down with Marjona Jones from the Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program

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04/17/2018

Change Philanthropy Sits Down with Marjona Jones from the ... What voices are you lifting up in your boardrooms?” Change Philanthropy Sits Down with Marjona Jones from the ...

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Chief Of 100 Resilient Cities, A Rockefeller Funded Program, On How Cities Can Tackle Climate Change

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07/25/2017

... Funded Program, On How Cities Can Tackle Climate Change Nearly five years after Hurricane Sandy hit New York ... increasingly important role to play in combatting climate change and becoming more resilient to...

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Research Funded by Leon Levy Foundation Finds Climate Change Is Leading to Unpredictable Ecosystem Disruption for Migratory Birds

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03/06/2019

Research Funded by Leon Levy Foundation Finds Climate Change Is Leading to Unpredictable Ecosystem Disruption for ... decades, it may be very difficult to predict how climate change will affect migratory bird...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Release Scaling Solutions toward Shifting Systems: Seeing, Facilitating, and Assessing Systems Change Report

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07/22/2020

... Systems: Seeing, Facilitating, and Assessing Systems Change Report Realizing that the world’s pressing ... non-monetary support; Learning more about systems change ; and Empowering grantees and by intentionally...

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