Evidence shows that conservation works better when we listen to a wider range of voices and ensure that all genders are represented in decision-making.
Read MoreDeseree Fontenot is a co-director of Oakland, California’s Movement Generation Justice & Ecology Project, an organization that provides education, trainings, and workshops on the intersection of climate activism and racism, emphasizes that anti-racist work that includes an environmental lens is crucial
Read MoreProfessor Sarah Parry at the University of Edinburgh has done extensive research on the topic, and has found strong links between gender and sustainability in households
Read MoreMore than 82% of women surveyed, say the events of the last two years made them reassess what’s important + that catalyst will drive more meaningful change for causes they champion and for society overall
Having women at the helm of our government and agricultural systems is vital to surviving the climate crisis.
Through the Land Justice Project US nuns and sisters are learning how to create new legacies that center racial and ecological healing, ontheir considerable land holdings
ESG bonds and initiatives have been a way to finance meaningful action on climate and to incentivize businesses to improve their performance on sustainability—now their looking at gender metrics, as part of companies sustainability, too
Ignoring the links between gender equality and international peace and prosperity is a grave mistake
Just a year after graduating from the MIT Leaders for Global Operations program Janelle Heslop found herself entrusted by Amgen to lead a team determining where the company would put its next $1 billion manufacturing facilities
Support of women leaders are crucial to our continued survival as a planet
Read MoreThe rise of the Chief Sustainability Officer could be a significant elevator into the Boardroom for more women
Read MoreA new study found a positive link between a high number of women in upper management and a company’s willingness to have more sustainable practices.
Activist and author Leah Thomas lays out her vision for a more just + intersectional environmental movement
Because women possess unique knowledge and experience, particularly at the local level, their inclusion in decision-making processes is critical to effective climate action.
Read More“Evidence shows that conservation works better when we listen to a wider range of voices and ensure that all genders are represented in decision-making. …wen these guidelines are followed, local natural resource governance is improved.”
Read MoreTamara Gillan, co-founder of female-focused finance think tank The WealthiHer Network, sets out how female bankers are proving to be a formidable force for climate change action.