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By Paula Swiatkowski, WEN Member Last month, California Governor Jerry Brown hosted the Global Climate Action Summit (GCAS) in San Francisco. Thousands of believers in the urgent need to address [...]

By WEN Board Member, Ruby Tumber In the 12 or so years that I have been an East Bay resident, I have biked around the streets and trails of the area for a variety of reasons, whether it is [...]

Planning to attend the Global Climate Action Summit in San Francisco? Join members of the Women’s Environmental Network, the Women’s Alliance for Climate Justice (WACJ), American [...]

By Elaine Westcott, WEN Member  Elaine is a freelance writer and editor with solar industry experience in the nonprofit, public, and private sectors. The speed networking event invitation [...]

By WEN President, Nikole Reaksecker For many of us, networking is a painful chore that we tend to engage in when we are in transition. Panicked and looking for work? Bored in your current [...]

By Alison Brown, WEN Marketing & Communications Chair As we’re gearing up for summer, more of us will be heading outside to enjoy the beautiful hiking trails of the Bay Area. Below are some [...]

Megan Morrice, Yuliya Tarasava and Kristin Hull brought their message of financial empowerment to WEN’s ‘Voting With Your Dollar’ event on May 9th, hosted at the the San Francisco Department of [...]

In honor of Earth Day on April 22nd, I wanted to share an article I wrote about living a more sustainable lifestyle. With growing plastic pollution in our oceans and other environmental concerns [...]

In honor of Women’s History Month, I would like to share two books that show the power of women and girls taking action.

At the start of every new year we are consumed with thoughts and talk about resolutions. I often feel bombarded with the latest trends in health, fitness and gadgets that will make it all so [...]