Émile P. Torres / TruthdigMar 30, 2023
Effective Altruism’s metrics-driven model of philanthropy is elitist, condescending and — most damning of all — extremely ineffective. Dig deeper ( 13 Min. Read )
Jim Hightower / OtherWordsFeb 10, 2020
If the rich can “give back” so much, it’s probably because they’ve been taking too much. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Jill Richardson / OtherWordsJan 22, 2020
We've advanced beyond 19th century gender roles. Why can't we get past moralizing about poverty, too? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
DANICA KIRKA / The Associated PressJan 8, 2020
The couple's stunning statement says they plan to become financially independent and split their time between the U.K. and North America. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Conor Lynch / TruthdigOct 28, 2019
Moderate Democrats like Biden are in denial that the sea change needed to reach goals can coexist with the status quo for the rich. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Ilana NovickMar 19, 2019
Under the “expert guidance” of the National Christian Foundation, wealthy right-wingers get anonymity and immediate tax breaks. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
MICHAEL R. SISAK / The Associated PressDec 18, 2018
New York's attorney general cites charity's "shocking pattern of illegality" involving self-dealing. Its lawyers say any offenses are minor. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
The Associated PressFeb 24, 2018
Twenty-one staff members of the International Committee of the Red Cross have resigned or been fired since 2015 for sexual misconduct. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Donald Kaufman / TruthdigFeb 14, 2018
More than1,200 contributors have bailed out in recent days, and a high-level executive has resigned, saying the group has failed to properly investigate allegations of abuse. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
By Paul Brown / Climate News NetworkMar 27, 2017
The consumption of electricity in many European nations is falling, a result of sustainability and energy efficiency efforts that could be used across the world. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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