11 Ways to Safely Reduce Abortions Without Removing Access
There’s no evidence that banning abortion reduces the number of abortions. There are, however, a few data-backed, safe, and effective ways to reduce the number of abortions.
Read MoreCommunity Land Trusts Are Making Housing Affordable — Because It's Owned By the Community
The affordable housing crisis in the United States has deep roots. But one approach that’s gaining some traction is to separate homeownership from land prices.
Read MoreThe 7 Countries Accepting the Most Ukrainian Refugees
To determine which countries have taken in the most people fleeing Ukraine since fighting broke out on February 24, Stacker compiled refugee data from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.
Read MoreThe Invisible Climate Refugee Crisis Is Finally Getting a Spotlight
This legal definition of refugees, unfortunately, doesn’t include those who have to flee their homes because of the climate crisis. But it should.
Read MoreCamden, Newark, & Baltimore Lead in Building Equitable Access to Urban Tree Canopy
Maps of the hottest areas in major American cities often correspond almost directly to redlined areas on maps from nearly a century ago. Tree equity is an opportunity to create positive change.
Read MoreHow Cleveland Is Salvaging Old Buildings To Create a New Circular Economy
When two Cleveland-area nonprofits embarked on major building projects, they also set the lofty goal of going green. They used deconstruction, or the practice of carefully dismantling old buildings for reuse, to reduce the amount of waste going to a landfill.
Read MoreThe 31 Best Quotes About Hunger & Feeding the Poor
These inspiring quotes remind us of the importance of acknowledging the problem of hunger and working together to fight this global justice issue.
Read MoreThis Organization Equips Frontline Communities Fighting for Environmental & Racial Justice
Diverse grassroots organizations are underfunded; This Black woman-led nonprofit is doing something about it
Read MoreHow the Tiny-Home Movement Is Providing More Than Just a Roof To People Experiencing Homelessness
Cities and nonprofits across the country are building communities of tiny homes to safely house people amid covid and cold winters. Proponents say tiny homes give people dignity and privacy, but some advocates for homeless people say they don't go far enough.
Read MoreThis Czech City Is Modeling How Communities Can Support Migrant Populations
The city of Brno’s growing migrant population had been mostly served by NGOs. It wasn’t enough. So the city brought the work in-house.
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