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Active Philanthropy puts the spotlight on climate funding strategies
With its recently launched knowledge resource, Active Philanthropy puts the Spotlight on Climate Funding Strategies, supporting foundations and private funders to learn from each other. Climate change is the most pressing issue of our time, …
Fill out our reader survey on climate
As part of our ClimatePhilanthropy2030 project, Alliance has been closely following how philanthropy is supporting efforts for climate mitigation and responding to the effects of climate change. But we also want to know what’s happening …
Climate investment is too focused on technology. Time to focus on human behaviour.
When it comes to implementing green technologies, consumer behaviors are replete with contradiction: while it is cheaper to produce wind and solar energy today, many communities are defeating clean energy proposals because they find wind …
Deliberate climate misinformation is delaying climate action: we need new funding models to combat it
According to a 2022 report by Climate Action Against Disinformation (CAAD), between 55 per cent and 85 per cent of people in surveyed countries believe some form of climate misinformation. The predictable result of deliberate …
Climate funding to be half of Rockefeller Brothers Fund’s total grantmaking
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund will spend an additional $100 million on climate mitigation over the next decade – and funding for climate will make up almost half of their total grantmaking this year. RBF feels …
A power shift to the front lines of the climate crisis
The Climate Justice Resilience Fund (CJRF) provides grants to organizations that support women, youth, and Indigenous Peoples to create and share their own solutions for climate resilience. CJRF puts people, their rights, and their lived …
Are community foundations relevant when we talk about climate?
Why should community foundations focus on environmental protection and climate change? The answer is rather simple and straightforward – because there is no way around it. While we talk about climate change at the global …