As heatwaves intensify and smog levels climb, emergency medical systems show a predictable pattern of more 911 calls for respiratory distress, chest pain and heat-related illness. The interaction between poor air quality and extreme temperatures strains human physiology, especially among vulnerable groups. What can you do when the air you breathe turns dangerous? What You’re ... Read more| unsustainable
Mercury use in artisanal and small scale mining in Malawi is common, but not many people are aware of the deadly consequences that can result from exposure.| unsustainable
Why the Organizations Built To Withstand Disruption Don’t Just Survive, They Evolve Into Something Stronger A few years ago, a small organization in Illinois achieved what many believed impossible: a 68 percent reduction in shootings in its community. The Trauma & Resilience Initiative didn’t just move the needle; it rewrote what was possible. Yet, when […] The post When Crises Forge Stronger Nonprofits appeared first on Inspiring Generosity. Strengthening Nonprofits. Creating Impact..| Inspiring Generosity. Strengthening Nonprofits. Creating Impact.
Why do so many people who claim to “see the whole system” remain blind to power? This question struck me while listening to a recent episode of Planet Critical. The guest was Joseph Tainter, best k…| Developing Economics
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