The Best Thing to Do is Give Them Away
By Tynekia Garrett, DC EcoWomen board member The inspiring journalist and social activist Dorothy Day once said, “the best thing to do...
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Nov 24, 20182 min read
Focus on Food Waste this Holiday Season
By Lesly Baesens With the holiday season upon us, food is at forefront of people’s minds. However, these joyous occasions also present an...
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Nov 3, 20182 min read
Why We’re Excited about DC EcoWomen’s 2018-2019 Calendar
By the DC EcoWomen Executive Board In early August, in a community room of an apartment building in Northeast D.C., the DC EcoWomen...
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Oct 1, 20183 min read
The Story Behind “Port Lockroy”
By Alyssa Ritterstein, DC EcoWomen Board Member Anne Christianson is one of the finalists of DC EcoWomen’s 2018 Photo Contest, which...
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Jul 21, 20183 min read
The Passion Behind “Volunteering”
By Alyssa Ritterstein, DC EcoWomen Board Member Tacy Lambiase is one of the finalists of DC EcoWomen’s 2018 Photo Contest, which captured...
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Jul 21, 20183 min read
The Woman Behind “Farming”
By Alyssa Ritterstein, DC EcoWomen Board Member DC EcoWomen launched its annual photo contest on Earth Day – April 22 – to capture images...
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Jul 7, 20184 min read
DC EcoWomen Take a Spin on Two of the World’s First Commercial Hydrogen Fuel Cell Cars
DC EcoWomen and the Fuel Cell Technologies Office (FCTO) at Department of Energy (DOE) partnered this year in a “Ride & Learn” to...
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Jun 1, 20182 min read
Companies with a Conscience: Previewing our Photo Contest Prizes
DC EcoWomen is currently accepting submissions to our annual Photo Contest! This year, we’re awarding the first prize winner a $75 gift...
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May 11, 20182 min read
DC EcoWomen Celebrates Earth Day with 2017 Photo Contest Winner Maggie Dewane
by Alyssa Ritterstein, DC EcoWomen Board Member DC EcoWomen celebrates Earth Day annually – you might even argue that we honor it every...
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Apr 20, 20183 min read
Celebrating Women: Three Scientists Who Made an Impact and Inspired a Career
by Stacy Knight As a marine scientist and conservationist, I’ve been inspired by many of the scientific greats—Charles Darwin, Gregor...
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Mar 5, 20183 min read