Described as “the backbone of the environmental justice movement,” these women pioneered the work to protect communities.
But with only about 2 percent of tradespersons identifying as women, recruitment and retention initiatives by unions are just scratching the surface.
In her community outreach role for the EPA, Rosemary Enobakhare is working to prioritize communities in need while “shining a light” on issues affecting them most.
High temperatures, stress and the ‘forever chemicals’ firefighters are exposed to could be factors in pregnancy and fertility complications, new research shows.
A new study bolsters evidence for advocates who are urging HUD to electrify cooktops in its housing, where 75 percent of households are woman-led.
Green 2.0 said it didn’t have enough data for a meaningful analysis on gender, making it difficult to tell if strides are being made toward diversifying the NGOs’ workforces.
Women are disproportionately impacted by climate change, but are also left out of decision-making. This year’s UN summit attendees are working to change that.
Groups in key states are targeting moms — particularly Latina moms — in their get-out-the-vote efforts centered around climate change.
Election Day is November 8, and rules on voting vary from state to state and even county to county. Here’s how to find what you need to know.