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Apr 27, 20193 min read
Photos: DC EcoWomen Looks Back on 15 Years
By Alyssa Ritterstein, DC EcoWomen Blog Manager and Communications Committee VC More than 15 years ago, two women hatched a plan to...
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Oct 30, 20122 min read
October EcoHour: Bicky Corman talks about making a career
On October 16, women gathered in the basement of Teaism to hear Bicky Corman of the EPA recount her career as an environmental lawyer....
dcecowomen
May 24, 20121 min read
May EcoHour Recap: Entrepreneurship and Zen
Wilson showed us all that running your own business isn’t easy, but well worth the hard work. Her recommended reading includes The...
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Apr 30, 20123 min read
April EcoHour Recap: Sustainable Farms!
By Vesper Hubbard In April, DC EcoWomen hosted a panel discussion for EcoHour on local farming. We heard about kosher meat production...
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Mar 27, 20123 min read
March EcoHour Recap: Environmental Justice!
By Vesper Hubbard What is Environmental Justice (EJ)? According to the EPA, Environmental Justice is the fair treatment and meaningful...
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Mar 19, 20121 min read
Environmental Community Activism Grows with Earth Day Approaching
By Kate Seitz This Earth Day, I will be busy fundraising for Climate Ride, a 300 mile 5 day bicycling journey that aims to raise...
dcecowomen
Jan 5, 20122 min read
Population Action International – Climate Change and Women
By Lisa Seyfried This month’s EcoHour on January 17th features Suzanne Ehlers, the President and CEO of Population Action...
dcecowomen
Nov 29, 20112 min read
The Business of Sustainable Forestry
Where does it all come from – the paper you print your articles on, for the newspaper, for receipts and brochures? Is it recycled? Is it...
dcecowomen
Oct 23, 20112 min read
October EcoHour Recap: Community History & Revitalization
This is a recap from the 2011 October EcoHour with Kennedy Lawson Smith. “You can read a community’s history in its buildings,” said...
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Sep 26, 20112 min read
Car Talk: DC EcoWomen Explore Electric Vehicles
This post discusses our September EcoHour with Monica Murphy, Manager of the Advanced Technology Demonstration Program at General Motors....
dcecowomen
Sep 14, 20112 min read
About Monica Murphy … this month’s EcoHour speaker!
RSVP for this month’s EcoHour on Facebook or by e-mailing rsvp@dc.ecowomen.org. Monica Murphy was appointed Manager, Advanced Technology...
dcecowomen
Sep 5, 20111 min read
Paving an Alternative Way: A Look at the World of Electric Vehicles
Join DC EcoWomen for the September EcoHour, featuring: Monica Murphy Manager of Advanced Technology Demonstration Programs for General...
dcecowomen
Jun 28, 20112 min read
July EcoHour: Understanding and Reducing Earthquake Risk in the Nuclear Field
Earthquake risk to nuclear plants has been in the news lately. Are you wondering how experts at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission work to...