…Climate Families NYC – the environmental justice organization that co-hosted the event – says there’s power in having multiple generations come together. “A lot of times, activism is dismissed as…
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Climate Change Is a Big Concern for Millennials and Gen Zs, New Data Reveals
…generations from last year. These two generations also expect more involvement from the government and businesses to push and implement environmental sustainability. According to the survey, 79% of millennials and…
Study: Millennial, Gen Z Women ‘At the Highest Risk of Early Death’ in Decades
…are doing better than the generations before them. That promise, at least for now, is woefully unfulfilled.” Indeed, the situation is worsening despite significant gains in educational and professional accomplishments…
Reflecting on Joni Mitchell’s Woman-Inspired Journey as ‘Blue’ Turns 50
Joni Mitchell’s “Blue” will surely be passed down to future generations of women. (Credit: Paul C. Babin, Wikimedia Commons) “Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away…
How Greta Thunberg Is Inspiring an Entire Generation of Young Women
…for hope. How dare you? You have stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words.” Thunberg forcefully told politicians that the younger generations want action against climate change,…
Experts Anticipate a Surge in Young Women Voters in Upcoming Midterm Elections
…Kirkland attributes the rising political awareness to the dramatic polarization that younger generations have grown up with. “It’s really vivid to them,” she says. “Climate change is becoming more obvious…
Documenting the Women Behind the Camera
…as an educator, she’s become even more aware of the need to create a better, more equitable film industry for both present and future generations of filmmakers. Edited interview excerpts…
She’s Making It Easy for Millennials to Vote by Mail
…series on women’s suffrage] Millennials account for a growing share of the electorate as those in older generations — such as the World War II-era “Greatest generation” — have become…
Her Startup Aims to Make Water Safer and Cleaner
…realize, if we don’t take care of such a very precious resource like water, we are not going to leave much for the generations ahead.” [Related: This Landscape Architect Is Committed…
Lisa Sorrell: Sorrell Custom Boots
…the satisfaction of providing quality footwear that fits, and the joy that comes from learning a craft that’s been handed down through generations of other craftsmen. Biggest Success A few…
Lessons from King on Our Purpose in Life and Work
By Dick DeMarsico, World Telegram staff photographer. Martin Luther King wasn’t just one of the greatest civil rights advocates, who changed America’s history and improved the lives of generations to…
She’s Providing the Gift of Self-Love to Others
…offering workshops and events that help bridge the gap of confidence across all generations, so everyone can reach their full potential. Today the Midland, Michigan based entrepreneur is proud of…
Book Excerpt: How Great Women Lead
…the opportunities to do so. Had the pendulum swung back from the newly liberated, ambitious, trailblazing women leaders of previous generations toward a more cautious view of leadership for their…
The Woman Who Wants to Change the Way We See Forests
…Her Tribe’s Way of Life Simard’s family grew generations of selective foresters and, as a college student in the 1980s, she took a summer job in industrial logging (one of…
Steering a 100-Year-Old Family Fish Business Through Murky Pandemic Waters
…time for any business to stay afloat — even one that’s 100 years old. Foley Fish Company of New Bedford, Massachusetts, founded in 1921, has passed through four generations of…