

Interview with Jane DeMarines, Executive Director of Climate Diet
Jane DeMarines joins DC Ecowomen members at the Mentor Dinner In October, DC EcoWomen members gathered at Teaism Penn Quarter for an intimate mentor dinner with Jane DeMarines, Executive Director and Founder of Climate Diet , Sustainable Earth Eating. Over food, Jane opened up about her journey from retirement to launching a national nonprofit focused on the connection between our eating habits and climate change. Our Mentor Dinner series brings together 6-8 members with envi

DC EcoWomen
4 days ago5 min read


DC EcoWomen Board Spotlight: Bria Jamison
In this Spotlight, we interview Bria Jamison, who is currently the Vice President, Professional Development and Programs for DC EcoWomen. Bria Jamison in front of the U.S. Capitol What inspired you to join the Board? The first DC EcoWomen (DCEW) event I attended was a Galentine’s Speed Dating event. I loved how the organization brought together like-minded women in an inviting space and wanted to get involved. I felt my experience in professional development and network in t

DC EcoWomen
Oct 243 min read


Pivoting with Purpose: Navigating Cross-Sector Impact in WaterDC EcoWomen x Women’s Aquatic Network
By Gabriela Nahm On a rainy Tuesday night, DC EcoWomen and the Women’s Aquatic Network hosted an evening of candid conversations on...

DC EcoWomen
Oct 22 min read


DC EcoWomen Board Spotlight: Siena Henson
In the Board Spotlight series, we interview DC EcoWomen Board members, so you can get to know what they work on, issues they are...

DC EcoWomen
Sep 163 min read


Tales of the Anacostia River: Protecting & Restoring a Fragile Ecosystem
On August 9th, DC EcoWomen community members joined Anacostia Watershed Society's boat tour to learn about the river's ecosystem, and...

Tricia Boccard
Aug 193 min read


Together Resilient: Building Community in the Age of Climate Disruption- Book Review
By Eleanor Wester Eco-village at Ithaca, Photo courtesy of Jim Bosjolie When I think of a strong community, a few things come to mind:...
achawla0
Aug 44 min read


Environmental Education: Lessons learned from working out West
by Charlotte Terry At the top of O'Neil Pass in Olympic National Park! Â Hello everyone! My name is Charlotte Terry and I am a recent...
achawla0
May 235 min read


The Public Health Threat of PFAS in Water - What You Need to Know
By Alexandra Kroger With the recent reports in the media reporting on water quality issues and the dangers of plastic  contaminants,...
achawla0
May 192 min read


Ignition for Action: What Wildfires Teach Us
Sydney Rodman, CEO and founder of Green Revival, a wildfire mitigation company, shares how we can avoid another natural disaster and move...
achawla0
Feb 124 min read


Working Together for Climate: Join the Climatebase Community
By Janette Rosenbaum and Ambika Chawla Credit: Climatebase In September of last year, we (Janette and Ambika), joined the sixth cohort...
Nicole West
Jan 243 min read
