dcecowomen
Apr 6, 20192 min read
How DC EcoWomen Started: Story by EcoWomen Co-Founder Leda Huta
By Leda Huta, EcoWomen Co-Founder and Endangered Species Coalition Executive Director We had heard that other efforts to do something...
dcecowomen
May 6, 20174 min read
“Clean Coal” Myths and Carbon Capture and Storage Opportunities
By Heidi Bishop As the new administration’s impact on energy policy unfolds, increased interest in pursuing “clean coal” technologies...
dcecowomen
Mar 11, 20163 min read
How the U.S. Can Meet Its Climate Pledge
By Manjyot Bhan I let out a cheer when Leonardo DiCaprio mentioned climate change during his Oscars acceptance speech. But concern about...
dcecowomen
Nov 13, 20152 min read
DC EcoWomen’s EcoHour with Talia Buford
By Sonia Abdulbaki DC EcoWomen is a group with a mission “to provide an educational forum for women that empowers women to become leaders...
dcecowomen
Aug 28, 20152 min read
Everyone Needs Clean Water
By Sarah Peters Water is essential to life, as Congress understood in 1972 when amendments to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act,...
dcecowomen
Jun 27, 20153 min read
Be Wary of Chemical Safety “Reform”
By Brianna Knoppow It’s a curious thing that only after Senator Frank Lautenberg died did his life’s work – to enact chemical reform...
dcecowomen
Apr 30, 20152 min read
Why Should You Care about the Social Cost of Carbon?
By Tamara Toles O’Laughlin I recently attended a briefing on the Social Cost of Carbon (SCC) sponsored by the Ayres Law Group and it set...
dcecowomen
Jul 15, 20132 min read
Water in Washington: At Risk from Fracking?
This water has weathered miles of travel. It may have been recycled and treated hundreds of times over; from a sink in New York City,...
dcecowomen
Jun 20, 20133 min read
Abigail Daken – a DC EcoWomen Success Story
Getting Closer to the Heart of Life – An EcoWomen Success Story No matter how far down the path, you can always change course. You can...
dcecowomen
Jan 9, 20133 min read
New Players in Environmental Policy for 2013
Below is a post by Ecowomen Board Member Beth Porter. Beth serves on the Membership Committee for the DC EcoWomen’s Executive Board. She...