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Climate Breakthrough Seeks Scouts in Global South

July 1, 2024 We are hiring several scouts to source candidates working in the Global South for our Climate Breakthrough Award program. We are particularly interested in scouts with strong networks in Latin America, Sub Saharan Africa, and the Middle East/North Africa regions, but are open to scouts with other Global South connections. What’s a…

How Climate Philanthropy Can Solve Its Innovation Challenge

“Consistent success might look good in a grant report, but it’s a sure sign that we are not dreaming big enough,” writes Climate Breakthrough Executive Director Savanna Ferguson in the prominent philanthropy publication Alliance magazine.

Finance & Grants Specialist

MAY 3, 2024 (CLOSED) About the Role Reporting to the Director of Operations and Strategy, the Finance & Grants Specialist will play a critical role in the day-to-day finance and grantmaking processes of our growing organization. Coordinating between the Climate Breakthrough team, our outsourced accounting partner, and vendors and grantees around the world, the Finance…

Meet the 2023 Climate Breakthrough Awardees

NOVEMBER 1, 2023 We are proud and excited to announce Gita Syahrani of Indonesia (left in above photo) and Jane Fleming Kleeb of the United States (right) are the recipients of our 2023 Climate Breakthrough Award. The largest environmental funding for individuals, the Award is a multi-million-dollar, multiyear, flexible grant along with comprehensive capacity-building resources…

How to Stop Fossil Fuel Projects? Make Them Uninsurable

OCTOBER 17, 2023 Looking back, it’s shocking that it took years of relentless advocacy to get major insurers to stop underwriting fossil fuel projects. Well before the Paris Agreement was reached in 2015, the Bank of England had warned that “the vast majority” of fossil fuel reserves were “unburnable” if global warming was to be…
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