It’s giving joy: How drag is joining the climate movement
In one-of-a-kind performances, drag queens and kings call for the protection of the planet — and all people.
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Americans overwhelmingly oppose data centers. Women most of all.
New polling shows women have stronger concerns than men over the implications of the massive and costly complexes used to power AI.
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These women are running for a seat you’ve likely never heard of. It could dictate the cost of your electricity and gas bill.
In places like Montana, Alabama, Georgia and Arizona, women of color are campaigning to become utility commissioners. If they win, they’ll bring much needed representation to their communities.
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Is fracking in Texas endangering a day care's children?
After years of opposition, a new drill site near where children learn and play has resurfaced a community's fears about the dangers it poses.
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For families living near farms, pesticide exposure could affect babies even before pregnancy
Researchers say many ingredients they focused on in a new study are also found in common household insecticides.
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From 'Hamnet' to 'Wicked': How women are leading sustainable filmmaking in Hollywood
From using electric vehicles on set to showing less plastic on screen, the entertainment industry is rethinking how movies get made as the government pulls back on climate action. -
This Democrat built a farm-to-politics career. Now she’s working with MAHA moms.
From healthy foods to a clean environment, Rep. Chellie Pingree has found common ground with the movement that has made some key environmental issues mainstream.
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The boys’ club: How Epstein’s influence shaped the exclusion of women in STEM
In one email, an AI researcher suggested it’s “hard to be brilliant if you are worrying if you look fat or why another woman hates you.”
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As EPA weakens air pollution regulations, Black women stand to face the greatest health risks
They already face the highest rates of asthma-related mortality in the nation. Dirtier air will make that worse.
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She offers free child care after disasters. It’s a lifeline as families rebuild their lives.
When storms and fires disrupt caregiving for months, this volunteer-run network deploys to support parents navigating work, trauma and recovery.