…women to achieve this highly esteemed rank,” Ireland says. [Related: Offering a Helping Hand to Future Female Entrepreneurs] Of course, young women aren’t strangers to making history. Climate change activist…
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Creating Space for a Forgotten Group of Cannabis Founders
…American Plant Advisory Council Tom Rodgers told Politico. “You see that with wildlife and climate change – it’s a constant battle with our governors.” Then, there’s discord within the tribes…
10 Quotes for Empowering Women Business Owners
…believe in.” — Linn Atiyeh, Founder and CEO, Bemana 9. You are never too small to make a difference. — Greta Thunberg Climate change activist Greta Thunberg was named Time…
This Candidate is Fighting for Arizonans’ Rights. She Gets That From Her Family
…investors who convert homes into Airbnb rentals. Climate change and reproductive justice round out her campaign priorities. “Current legislation … is trying to get back to old constitutional politics surrounding…
Alessandra Desiderio: Connecting Parents, Employers & Childcare Providers
…happening the way I want it to. Related: Women Mayors Talk Climate Change Who is your most important role model? My mother. She is an educator, community leader, teacher, coach,…
This U.S. House Candidate’s New Campaign Ad Features Her Giving Birth
…concerned about climate change, children’s education and her state’s new abortion ban — the latter of which her competitor supports. As the new mom says in the ad: “Louisiana deserves…
She Was Frustrated With Her Energy Inefficient Dryer – So She Invented a Solution
…on a wasteful problem that so many people experience. In turn, this could have a meaningful impact on climate change. Energy savings are immediate when using Wad-Free for Bed Sheets. Since…
UN Reaches Historic Agreement on Ocean Protection – With Jane Fonda’s Help
…But in that agreement, only 1.2% of these waters were protected. Due to plastic pollution, overfishing, and industrial activity in these waters — as well as climate change — nearly…
4 Leadership Qualities Business Owners Should Strive For in 2022
…disasters, for example, will continue to be ongoing throughout our lifetimes. Big and small businesses must have, or start creating, climate change contingency plans in the workplace. It is better…
6 Historic Wins for Women in This Year’s Midterms
…2018. During her tenure, she sued Exxon Mobil alleging climate change deceit and held Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family accountable for their role in fueling the opioid epidemic. She…
Pauline Jordan: Therapeutic Gardening
…be afraid to be different! Biggest success: Seeing the difference the gardening sessions are having on the lives of senior citizens. Related: Women Mayors Talk Climate Change What is your…
Melinda French Gates Among Investors of Female Founders Fund’s $57 Million Round
…with $6 million, and has since backed over 50 companies, including businesses focusing on women’s mental and physical health. Duggal now aims to fuel companies addressing climate change and work-efficiency…
Women of Congress to Take on America’s Many Challenges
…she told the Las Vegas Sun. “The president-elect and his cabinet picks have denied climate change, stoked xenophobia, promised to strip Americans of their health care and vowed to work…
Who are the Democratic Women Candidates?
…children and families throughout the region and across Virginia, serving on Virginia’s Climate Change Commission, the Virginia Health Care Foundation, the I Have a Dream Foundation, Turnaround for Children, and…
She’s Written Over 1,600 Wikipedia Profiles for Overlooked Women Scientists
…of the U.S. workforce in STEM, according to the AAUW.) “The world desperately needs more scientists and engineers,” Wade said. “Science can help solve the world’s biggest challenges — climate…