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By Stephanie Gagnon, U.S. Country Manager for the Climate Scorecard Project At the American Association of Geographers (AAG) annual...

By Brenna Rivett, Dating in the District blog author Dating in the District. While many of us incorporate environmentally friendly...

By Lauren Meling, digital strategist and DC EcoWomen member 2019: it’s the start of a new year and anything is possible! Let this fresh...

By Lesly Baesens With the holiday season upon us, food is at forefront of people’s minds. However, these joyous occasions also present an...

By the DC EcoWomen Executive Board In early August, in a community room of an apartment building in Northeast D.C., the DC EcoWomen...

By Alyssa Ritterstein, DC EcoWomen Board Member Tacy Lambiase is one of the finalists of DC EcoWomen’s 2018 Photo Contest, which captured...

Our People’s Choice photo contest winner, Maggie Dewane, shared a photo of herself during her travels to Antarctica to see climate change...

DC EcoWomen launched its spring photo contest in April and received more than 30 submissions of high-quality, on-topic photos showing how...

DC EcoWomen launched its spring photo contest in April and received more than 30 submissions of high-quality, on-topic photos showing how...

By Melissa Lembke When you think of Washington, D.C., hiking isn’t the first thing that comes to mind.  You more likely think politics,...

By Heidi Bishop As the new administration’s impact on energy policy unfolds, increased interest in pursuing “clean coal” technologies...

By Tamara Toles O’Laughlin It’s about time It has been less than one week since police officers unjustifiably and unwarrantedly took the...

For the past 63 years, April has been celebrated as Keep America Beautiful month. The campaign began in 1953 with a simple goal: To...

by Jessica Wilmer I am awful at keeping New Year’s Resolutions. There is something about them that screams, “Make ridiculous requests of...

By Sarah Peters At last December’s UN Climate Change Conference (COP 21), the USA set ambitious goals to cut carbon emissions and to...

By Manjyot Bhan I let out a cheer when Leonardo DiCaprio mentioned climate change during his Oscars acceptance speech. But concern about...

By Amy Loder As an EcoWoman, you recycle, use reusable shopping bags and bring a water bottle wherever you go. But are you being mindful...

By Tamara Toles O’Laughlin Think big potato, act small fry The conclusion of COP21 created much needed space for serious efforts to...

By Robin Garcia In a recent bipartisan victory for the environment, President Obama signed the Microbead-Free Waters Act of 2015 into...

By Tamara Toles O’Laughlin Among other things, the EcoWomen Community is a network of change agents and activists who take on the cause...