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We Need More Crazy-Smart Women Leaders in Cleantech

July 7, 2011 by Scott Edward Anderson
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Lucinda Bromwyn DuncalfeMy friend Lucinda Bromwyn Duncalfe always makes me think. She's "crazy-smart," as she likes to say of others.  One of the smartest people I know.  So I pay attention to what she says or what she writes about. Lucinda is a serial CEO.  Her gift is to see the potential in a company or its product... [read more]

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Horton Hears a Woman in Energy: We are here! We are here!

May 27, 2011 by Katherine Hamilton
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The National Women’s Leadership Summit (www.nationalwomensleadershipsummit.com) recently held its fourth summit in three years here in DC. I was once again astounded at how many women were in the room. As far as the eye could see were women—some young, some older, many nationalities and backgrounds—all connected to the energy industry.... [read more]

Women and nuclear awareness

October 13, 2010 by Joseph Koblich
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By Kelle Barfield Clearly, our attempts to generate greater understanding of energy challenges exclude no member of the public. Young and old, Democrat and Republican, male and female–all must be the aim of public information about U.S. energy policy in general and nuclear energy in particular. Years of industry surveys, however,... [read more]

New Studies Find that the Same Tools that Empower Women also Combat Climate Change

October 12, 2010 by Frances Beinecke
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As the mother of three daughters, I am routinely reminded of how important it is for women to make informed decisions about their health, their families, and their future. The conditions and opportunities we have in the U.S. are not the same worldwide. According to international development experts, women who do not have access to basic... [read more]

Women’s role in a warming world

May 27, 2010 by Joseph Romm
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In June climate negotiators will reconvene in Bonn, Germany for an interim meeting to discuss the working text of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, or UNFCCC, the international treaty that aims to stabilize greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere at a level that would prevent climate change’s worst... [read more]

Let’s talk (carefully) about climate and population

November 18, 2009 by Marc Gunther
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Have you heard that we’re getting new neighbors? Demographers expect that the number of people living on earth—now about 6.8 billion—will grow to between 8 and 11 billion by 2050. Whether population tops out at the high or the low end of those projections will have a huge impact on climate change. So population control is again claiming... [read more]