Émile P. Torres / TruthdigEffective Altruism’s metrics-driven model of philanthropy is elitist, condescending and — most damning of all — extremely ineffective.Women
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Akielly Hu / GristESG is called “woke capitalism” by the right and “greenwashing” by the left. But to most investors, it’s just common sense.
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Effective Altruism’s metrics-driven model of philanthropy is elitist, condescending and — most damning of all — extremely ineffective.
Women
In the culturally and ethnically diverse country, women want to ensure their rights are protected.
Environment
Now, the challenge will be to make sure the money reaches the right projects.
Health & Wellness
The FDA approval of a nasal version is a welcome development in the effort to reduce opioid deaths.
Ear to the Ground
An historic summit on the global water crisis was overdue, but it was just a start.
Digs
This Dig investigates the political and ideological capture of the Supreme Court by the GOP and its dark-money donors. After chronicling the legal doctrine of "originalism" and its influence in pulling the country backwards, this series explores how Americans can reclaim the Court in the name of our rights, our liberties, and our democracy.
Politics
ESG is called “woke capitalism” by the right and “greenwashing” by the left. But to most investors, it’s just common sense.
Middle East
Demonstrations against Netanyahu's judicial reform plans have brought the country to a standstill.
Immigration
The proposed asylum rule violates the law, endangers the vulnerable, and undermines U.S. interests.
Opinion
Gun control laws do not pass because the Republican Party is owned — lock, stock, and barrel — by the gun industry.
Photo Essay
In Chile, murals tell the story of the country's political journey.
Ear to the Ground
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