

That’s a Wrap! A Film Review from the D.C. Environmental Film Festival
By Alix Kashdan E.O. Wilson – Of Ants and Men.” Beautiful shots of the Alabama wilderness floated across the screen, while the biologist...
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Apr 8, 20162 min read


Ten Tips for Engaging your Community to Act on Climate
Mother Earth has a fever, and our home is at stake. We hear this message day after day. In response, we do what we can to live better:...
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Apr 1, 20164 min read


My New Year’s Resolution Was a Complete Waste
by Jessica Wilmer I am awful at keeping New Year’s Resolutions. There is something about them that screams, “Make ridiculous requests of...
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Mar 25, 20163 min read


Glimpsing into the Emerging Market of Home Energy Storage
By Sarah Peters At last December’s UN Climate Change Conference (COP 21), the USA set ambitious goals to cut carbon emissions and to...
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Mar 20, 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...
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Mar 11, 20163 min read


5 Ways to Green Your Morning Routine
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...
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Mar 4, 20164 min read


What Every EcoWoman Should Know About the Water Crisis in Flint, Michigan
By Sonia Abdulbaki I recently wrote an article on the DC EcoWomen blog regarding the global concern of water shortage. I quote myself...
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Feb 26, 20163 min read


Dig In and Know Your Trash: Hazardous or Not?
By Stephanie Tsao We all produce household waste. Beyond the banana peels and plastic wrappers, some common household items need special...
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Feb 19, 20162 min read


Why Should You Care About Community?
By Tamara Toles O’Laughlin Think big potato, act small fry The conclusion of COP21 created much needed space for serious efforts to...
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Feb 5, 20163 min read


The Environment Doesn’t Need Microbeads, and Neither Do You!
By Robin Garcia In a recent bipartisan victory for the environment, President Obama signed the Microbead-Free Waters Act of 2015 into...
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Jan 8, 20163 min read