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Why Using Technology to Accelerate Climate Action is More Essential Than Ever

Saleforce Nonprofit

In September, I attended several events as part of Climate Week in New York City, all of which focused on sustainability and how to accelerate the ecopreneur revolution. After my week in New York, I was left with a sense of both optimism and urgency. We need to show people what is possible. We have to act now.

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How Drones Are Being Used to Benefit Humankind

Tech Soup

Conservation mapping and 3D imaging. They are perfect for wildlife conservation, search and rescue, and understanding what is needed in disaster relief. In Africa, conservation drones are being used to locate rhinoceros poachers. Foreign Policy magazine's Predators for Peace Drones is a short history of humanitarian drones.

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A new chapter.

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

For example, he wondered if we assumed that the national organization did the dues billing, and distributed revenue to the chapters? The conversation led me to think about the forces that make organizational policies so often unwieldy and complex. Or the reverse: that chapters collect the dues and send it upstream to headquarters?

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Is There a Community of #Tech4Good Activists Waiting for You?

Tech Soup

New York City: 22,000 potential members. Brooklyn, New York: The Happy, Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact Without Burnout. Austin, Texas: Miradi: A Flexible Approach to Program Planning for Conservation and Beyond. Governance Matters: Create a More Powerful Board Through Policy Governance.

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The 2018 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

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NYSSCPA / New York, NY / $480. Learn about new and proposed accounting and auditing standards and how they will impact not-for-profit entities and their auditors. Innovation Enterprise / New York, NY / $1,495. Council on Foundations Public Policy Summit. Council on Foundations Public Policy Summit.

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NRDC Research Study: Is Your Server Room Being Overlooked?

Tech Soup

The Natural Resources Defense Council is conducting a survey to determine whether efficient server technologies (for example, virtualization) have penetrated the small server room market. Headquartered in New York City, NRDC is an environmental nonprofit membership organization with 1.3 Drew is a MAP Sustainable Energy Fellow.

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How To Save The Planet: 10 Changes With The Biggest Impact

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Below is an example of an estimated carbon footprint for one UK individual. Energy conservation is seen as one of the most important things we can do to fight climate change, and it is – if you use fossil-fuel energy. Conserve your water. To get a more accurate one, you can calculate your own footprint with WWF.

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