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Is There An Inequality Tipping Point for Nonprofits?

Blue Avocado

But as climate change is manmade, it may have not just ecological but also sociological tipping points. At the same time, worsening heat and weather will mean that the nonprofit sector is more needed than ever: The impact of climate change will cause widespread suffering that only government and nonprofit action can address.

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[VIDEO] Exploring Cryptocurrency: Introducing New Giving Methods to Your Nonprofit

Bloomerang

A government can’t just come in and decide to print more like the U.S. government might decide to print more U.S. or to the whims of that central ledger holder be it a bank or a central bank or a government. So there will never be more than 21 million Bitcoins that are sort of minted or produced by the protocol.

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Exploring Cryptocurrency: Introducing New Giving Methods to Your Nonprofit

Bloomerang

A government can’t just come in and decide to print more like the U.S. government might decide to print more U.S. or to the whims of that central ledger holder be it a bank or a central bank or a government. So there will never be more than 21 million Bitcoins that are sort of minted or produced by the protocol.

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How to Advance a Just Energy Transition in Oil-Dominated New Brunswick

NonProfit Quarterly

A report issued by the Atlantic Economic Council in February 2024 says the company can survive the net-zero transition, but only with government aid. The moratorium was partially lifted in 2019 by what was then a new provincial government. The company that owns the refinery, Irving Oil, is facing a precarious future.

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A Planet to Win—Where Do We Start?

NonProfit Quarterly

2 Governments, corporations, and individuals are not actors with equal amounts of influence. But the task of movements for social justice is not to let the bare minimum be the standard; there is also the hard work of making sure that progressive governments do not give up on the more radical and difficult demands that bring them to power.

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The Break with Corporate Neoliberalism That Wasn’t—The Biden Years

NonProfit Quarterly

As sociology professor and poverty expert Mark Rank explains, the 13.7 And that cost of living depends not just on prices and wages but also on the value of government benefits. In terms of regulatory changes, some attempted to move the federal government beyond neoliberalism, but failed. percent (3.829 million) to 13.7