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How you can help save declining butterflies

Fast Company Tech

In their caterpillar stage, they also play an important role as herbivores , keeping plant growth in check. This gives me a bit of hope when it comes to butterfly conservation. Because they have such short generation times, even small conservation steps can make a big difference and we can see populations bounce back.

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64 Online Stores That Benefit Nonprofits and the Greater Good

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The National Retail Federation expects online holiday sales in the United States to shatter previous records by reaching at least $218.3 Audubon Marketplace gifts are unique and play an important role in protecting our birds and butterflies. All purchases help support vital conservation work to save critically endangered rhinos.

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Unlocking the power of data for wildlife conservation: An alliance between EarthRanger and Tableau Foundation

Tableau

In Zambia’s North Luangwa National Park, rangers study the map on their screen to see if there are any places they haven’t checked. It took one presentation of that map from Tableau with EarthRanger data and everyone knew where to look,” said Ed Sayer, the program manager at Frankfurt Zoological Society’s North Luangwa Conservation Programme.

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Big News at Benetech (and for me!)

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Data for Inclusion: Enabling people with disabilities to provide firsthand reports on the issues they face to inform policy at the local, national, and global level. Helped environmental leaders design, manage, monitor, and evaluate global conservation projects and campaigns with the first open source conservation project management tool.

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10 Website Design Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Large national and international nonprofits are often ahead of the curve. Email and social media play a critical role in successful online fundraising, so your e-newsletter opt-in and social network icons should also be prominently featured. The most recent design of the Nature Conservancy’s website is excellent.

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12 Demographic & Technology Trends Changing the Nonprofit Sector Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Rapid population growth and migration is dramatically changing societies and ecosystems worldwide and as this future unfolds nonprofits, NGOs, and charities will play a central role in safeguarding the world’s most vulnerable communities, the land upon which they live, and the wildlife that surrounds them. billion now.

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Questions arise on Y Combinator’s role in startup correction

TechCrunch

That changed again in early 2022, when YC added a $375,000 note to its deal , offered on an uncapped basis but with most-favored-nation status. In essence, YC conserved its ability to collect 7% of startup equity early, with extra capital provided to its portfolio companies to put to work. million (7% of a company for $125,000).

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