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Oct 25, 20172 min read

Reflecting on the Greenermind Summit

By Caroline Howe A number of DC EcoWomen attended the Greenermind Summit in late September, an annual sustainability event that provides...

Jul 8, 20163 min read

Championing Diversity in Ocean Policy

by Robin Garcia Last year, I wrote about the low representation of women during Capitol Hill Ocean Week (CHOW), a three-day conference...

Dec 4, 20154 min read

Sustainable Cities are Paving the Way at COP21

By Lindsay Parker This week, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of the Parties (COP) 21 has...

Jul 3, 20154 min read

Capitol Hill Ocean Week Needs to be a Champion for Women

By Robin Garcia Last month I attended Capitol Hill Ocean Week (CHOW) – a three-day conference hosted by the National Marine Sanctuaries...

Nov 4, 20132 min read

Eco-Justice At Power Shift 2013

Extraction Has A Human Face Written by Caroline Selle, the Zero Waste Girl At Power Shift 2013, thousands of young people gathered to...

Jun 17, 20133 min read

For Earth’s Sake, Get Organized!

Marin Rose presented at the DC EcoWomen Conference in the “Organize Your Life” workshop. The following is excerpted from her...

Jun 3, 20133 min read

Professional Development Tips from the Workshops

At the First Annual DC EcoWomen Conference, we were addressed by speakers with words of empowerment, words that brought us all closer...

May 27, 20132 min read

The Power of Leadership and Connection: Lessons from the Conference

You can be a leader. You already are a leader. Dr. Spence said that in her experience, women only want to bring other women up. We all...

Apr 29, 20133 min read

10 Networking Tips for the DC EcoWomen Happy Hour

I have a secret to spill. Sometimes (ok, a lot of the time), I love spending my free time by myself. I will explore the city on my bike,...

Apr 15, 20132 min read

Channeling your Inner Wonder Woman… and Other Tips for Body Language in the Workplace

Body language is surprisingly important in the workplace. The way you move and act may have unintended impacts on how others perceive...

Apr 11, 20133 min read

Escape and Be Free in Washington D.C.

Washington D.C., the city of young professionals and fast politics, is one of the hardest working cities in our country. And as an...