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Record Revenue, Double Digit Hike For GivingTuesday

The NonProfit Times

This year Benin, Bolivia, Denmark, Panama, and Sri Lanka launched national GivingTuesday movements, and GivingTuesday launched its Europe Hub, which joins the Africa, India, Latin America & the Caribbean, and U.S. & DonorsChoose might have been proactively — correctly — conservative in its goal. While the $5.5

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COP16 talks on biodiversity resume in Rome. Here’s what’s at the top of the agenda

Fast Company Tech

An annual United Nations conference on biodiversity that ran out of time last year will resume its work Tuesday in Rome with money at the top of the agenda. And steps were taken to give Indigenous peoples and local communities a stronger voice in conservation matters.

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America, the brand, is becoming toxic

Fast Company Tech

In addition to a grassroots boycott push in Denmark , where Trump annexation-target Greenland technically resides, the countrys largest grocery store operator has added a black star on price tags for European products, to make it easier for customers to avoid purchasing American goods. has swelled to nearly 80,000 members. Opposing the U.S.

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Twitter isn?t a government, but it?s the best one we?ve got

The Verge

In 2017, somewhere at the peak of Facebook’s self-regard, Mark Zuckerberg shared a vision of his social network as a kind of quasi-government that sits between social institutions and actual governments: Our world is more connected than ever, and we face global problems that span national boundaries. One answer is intimidation.

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What’s in a name? How America’s place-renaming moment impacts people

Fast Company Tech

From the renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America , to the return of Forts Bragg and Benning and the newly re-renamed Mount McKinley in Alaskas Denali National Park, we are witnessing a consequential shift in the politics of place naming. The board still approved the change, 5-1.

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