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Women are uniquely and more often negatively affected by climate change, but they also have unique, important and often overlooked contributions to solving the crisis. We examine here how some women from different generations are working to help our environment.
Osprey Orielle Lake, Founder and Executive Director of the Women’s Earth and Climate Action Network (WECAN) International. She has received a number of awards for her work and has a recent book: “The Story is in Our Bones: How Worldviews and Climate Justice Can Remake a World in Crisis”. She will talk about her work and the Women’s Momentum Assembly for a Just Fossil Fuel Phaseout, a recent global assembly of women working on these issues
Magnolia Brown is senior in high school from Delaware County, PA, who has developed a podcast, “What in the World?! A Sustainability Journey”, to educate herself and other teens about sustainability. She describes what motivated her as a young person, her process in launching this podcast and the effect it has had.
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